”
“Would you like to be a boy?”
“I wonder! It’s out of the question, any way. “Of course it is, Anna. To walk beside him, dressed akin to him,
rucksacked and companionable, was bliss in itself; each step she took was like
stepping once more across the threshold of heaven. "
"Ah! Now I can get a perspective. ”
“Coarse?” said Capes, “We’re not coarse. For nothing will ever convince me that it is not the man’s share in life to
shield, to protect, to lead and toil and watch and battle with the world at large. She was still more stirred
by the idea of the equal citizenship of men and women, by the realization that a
big and growing organization of women were giving form and a generalized
expression to just that personal pride, that aspiration for personal freedom and
respect which had brought her to London; but when she heard Miss Miniver
discoursing on the next step in the suffrage campaign, or read of women
badgering Cabinet Ministers, padlocked to railings, or getting up in a public
meeting to pipe out a demand for votes and be carried out kicking and
screaming, her soul revolted. Some of them are now buried at the bottom of the Thames.
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