17/22 "And many a time when I was a child my mother and I cried over it." He looked at her curiously. "You and yer mother cried over US ?" "We did. Indeed we did." "They say the heart of England is in its womenkind. But they have nothing to do with her laws." "They will have some day." "It'll be a long time comin', I'm thinkin'. If they take so long to free a whole country how long do ye suppose it'll take them to free a whole sex--and the female one at that ?" "It will come!" she said resolutely. |