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Quotation from Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands by Mary Seacole

“Now, would all this have happened if I had returned to England a rich woman? Surely not.”

Mary Seacole

Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands, Conclusion (Project Gutenberg #23031 (1857 text))

Portrait of Mary Seacole

Bankrupt after the war, she counts the friends who greet her all over London as her true reward.

Citation: "Now, would all this have happened if I had returned to England a rich woman? Surely not." — Mary Seacole, Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands, Conclusion (Project Gutenberg #23031 (1857 text)). (id wonderful-adventures-of-mrs-seacole-q7)

Virtues: Hope, Magnanimity

Portrait: Seacole - Challen, Albert Charles Challen, Public domain.

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