I need to be kept down, but, alas! I have my own way in everything.

I wish I hadn't, for my own good.

Yet I can't brook being ruled." To this Alice had replied: "A really selfish husband--not a difficult thing to find--would soon keep you down sufficiently.

Then you'd choose the over-coloured thing not more than two times, perhaps one time, out of five.

Your orientalism is only undisciplined self-will.