[Thyrza by George Gissing]@TWC D-Link book
Thyrza

CHAPTER XXV
7/28

If you take my advice, you'll cultivate talk of a light, fashionable kind.

Literature you mustn't interfere with; I shouldn't advise you to say much about art, except that of course you may admire the pictures at the Grosvenor Gallery.
You'd better read the Society journals carefully.

In fact, keep to the sphere which is distinctly womanly.' 'And what about your anxiety to see women take part in politics ?' 'There are exceptions to every rule.

And the programme of the platform, be good enough to try and understand, doesn't always apply to domestic circumstances.

If one happens to have married a very pretty and delightful girl--' 'Oh, of course!' 'I repeat, a very pretty and charming girl, with no turn whatever for seriousness, one can't pretend to offer an instance in one's own house of the political woman.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books