23/40 But women ?" "Yes, yes, the 'monstrous regiment of women,' as the old writer hath it. Look at the diseases from which we are suffering--materialism and hysteria. The one has been intensified and extended, the other has newly declared itself, since women came to the front. No materialist like a woman; give her a voice in the control of things, and good-bye to all our ideals. Hard cash, military glory, glittering and clanging triumph--these be the gods of a woman's heart. |