You can't tell them much.

And it's all right, too; they know how to look out for themselves, then.

It's part of their education; and I think if they haven't the knowledge of evil, and don't know what sort of life the average young man leads, that their mothers ought to tell them." "Well, I don't agree with you," retorted young Haight.

"There's something revolting in the idea that it's necessary a young girl should be instructed in that sort of nastiness." "Why, not at all," answered Geary.

"Without it she might be ruined by the first man that came along.