He's as
generous as he's frolicsome. ”
From that she opened out into a long, confused emphatic discourse on the
position of women, full of wonderful statements, while Constance worked at her
stencilling and Ann Veronica and Hetty listened, and Teddy contributed
sympathetic noises and consumed cheap cigarettes. We can’t afford to
turn our women, our Madonnas, our Saint Catherines, our Mona Lisas, our
goddesses and angels and fairy princesses, into a sort of man. The houses they flitted to and from were glutted with
hangers-on, servant/mistresses, and errant prostitutes. ’ She smiled on the last words, adding, ‘Oh, I don’t blame you for trying. I hope to see the day, when not Southwark alone, but London itself
shall become one Mint,—when all men shall be debtors, and none creditors,—
when imprisonment for debt shall be utterly abolished,—- when highwayrobbery shall be accounted a pleasant pastime, and forgery an accomplishment,
—when Tyburn and its gibbets shall be overthrown,—capital punishments
discontinued,—Newgate, Ludgate, the Gatehouse, and the Compters razed to the
ground,—Bridewell and Clerkenwell destroyed,—the Fleet, the King's Bench,
and the Marshalsea remembered only by name! But, in the mean time, as that
day may possibly be farther off than I anticipate, we are bound to make the most
of the present. The strong potation he had taken, combined with fatigue and anxiety he
had previously undergone, made him oversleep himself, and when he awoke it
was just beginning to grow light. “Looks like old
times here, I see. "His life—or
yours?"
"No one shall harm you more, my dear," cried Lady Trafford. "
Austin readily complied with her request. Every time he left a room, she chastised herself
bitterly for her own profound weakness.
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