"And Miss Severence isn't fit for the job.

She has some brains--the woman kind of brains.

She has a great deal of rudimentary character.

If I had the time, and it were worth while, I could develop her into a real woman.

But I haven't, and it wouldn't be worth while when there are so many real women, ready made, out where I come from.
This girl would be exactly the wife for you, though.