18/39 Then I shan't feel anxious about her.'" "Mother! what a strange creature you are! Such a mixture of good and bad--for I suppose it _is_ bad, I feel somehow it _is_ bad, trafficking in women's bodies, as they put it sensationally. Towards me you have always been compact of kindness; you took every precaution to have me brought up well, out of knowledge of any impurity; and well and modernly educated. You left me quite free to marry whom I liked ... |