[The Awkward Age by Henry James]@TWC D-Link bookThe Awkward Age BOOK SEVENTH 15/79
Which made it worse!" she dropped. It made it at all events now for Vanderbank more amusing.
"Ah not worse--better!" She thought a moment.
"Because in that case I mightn't have understood? But that I do understand is just what you've always meant." "'Always,' my dear Nanda? I feel somehow," he rejoined very kindly, "as if you overwhelmed me!" "You 'feel' as if I did--but the reality is just that I don't.
The day I overwhelm you, Mr.Van--!" She let that pass, however; there was too much to say about it and there was something else much simpler.
"Girls understand now.
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