[Mary Minds Her Business by George Weston]@TWC D-Link bookMary Minds Her Business CHAPTER VI 4/8
Man is the natural enemy of a woman. "He is not to be trus'. "I have heard it discuss' by great minds--things I cannot tell you yet--but you will learn them as you live.
And halways the same conclusion arrives: Man is the natural enemy of a woman, and the one best way to keep him from making a fool of you, is to turn 'round queeck and make it a fool of him!" "Oh, Ma'm Maynard, no!" protested Mary, who had turned from the mirror and was staring with wide eyes.
"I can't believe it--never!" "What is it, ma cherie, which you cannot believe ?" "That man is woman's natural enemy." "But I tell you, yes, yes....
It has halways been so and it halways will. Everything that lives has its own natural enemy--and a woman's natural enemy--it is man! "Think just for a moment, ma cherie," she continued.
"Why are parents so careful? Mon Dieu, you would think it at times that a tiger is out in the streets at night--such precautions are made if the girl she is out after dark.
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