Their dress was absolutely plain; there was no attempt at ornament or decoration of any kind.
"If there are any of the Martian women among those people," said her ladyship, "they've taken to rationals, and they've grown about as big as the men." "That's exactly what's happening on earth, you know, dear.

I don't mean about the rationals, but the women growing up, especially in America.

I come of a pretty long family----but, look!" "Well, I only come to your ear," she said.
"And our descendants of ten thousand years hence----" "Oh, don't bother about them!" she said.

"Look; there's some one who seems to want to communicate with us.

Why, they're all bald! They haven't got a hair among them--and what a size their heads are!" "That's brains--too much brains, in fact.