“It was the old New York way…the way people who dreaded scandal more than disease, who placed decency above courage, and who considered that nothing was more ill-bred than “scenes”, except those who gave rise to them. ”
~ Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence
(photo: via NYU archives)
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