[The Amazing Marriage by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link bookThe Amazing Marriage CHAPTER XXXVI 13/17
Next month I am in London; Lady Arpington is kind.
She will give me as much of their polish as I can take.
I dare say I should feel the need of it if I were an enlightened person.' 'For instance, did I hear "Owain," when your Welsh friend was leaving ?' Chillon asked. 'It was his dying wife's wish, brother.' 'Keep to the rules, dear.' 'They have been broken, Chillon.' 'Mend them.' 'That would be a step backward.' '"The right one for defence!" father says.' 'Father says, "The habit of the defensive paralyzes will."' '"Womanizes," he says, Carin.
You quote him falsely, to shield the sex. Quite right.
But my sister must not be tricky.
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