" "'Bloody and deceitful men shall not live half their days'," said Wood, reading aloud another passage. She thought that women were not made for the struggle and turmoil of life— their place was the little world, the home; that their power lay not in votes but in influence over men and in making the minds of their children fine and splendid. If I could but——” To escape from her thoughts she began to undress, humming a light tune to herself, though her eyes were hot with unshed tears, and the sobs kept rising in her throat. It’s not far from twilight. Yet an indiscriminating, wrong-headed world gave such fellows all sorts of distinctions. Slowly and ruefully she realized why marriage was so idealized among her generations of those before her. Wrap yourself in my cloak, and keep it. You shirk a straightforward and decent return for what you get from us— taking refuge in purity and delicacy and such-like when it comes to payment. But what affair is this of yours?’ But Captain Roding was not attending. Will you find your destiny, I wonder, or will you go through life like so many others—a wanderer, knocking ever at empty doors, homeless to the last? Oh, if one could but find the way to your heart. Strange, demure-looking young woman, with wonderful complexion and eyes, and a style about her, too. Wood, reproachfully, as they returned to the parlour. See paragraph 1.
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