[All Roads Lead to Calvary by Jerome K. Jerome]@TWC D-Link bookAll Roads Lead to Calvary CHAPTER XII 51/80
And I mean to do it." She really did feel defiant, now. "I know, dear," agreed Flossie, "you've both of you made up your minds it shall always remain a beautiful union of twin spirits.
Unfortunately you've both got bodies--rather attractive bodies." "We'll keep it off that plane, if you don't mind," answered Joan with a touch of severity. "I'm willing enough," answered Flossie.
"But what about Old Mother Nature? She's going to be in this, you know." "Take off your glasses, and look at it straight," she went on, without giving Joan time to reply.
"What is it in us that 'inspires' men? If it's only advice and sympathy he's after, what's wrong with dear old Mrs. Denton? She's a good walker, except now and then, when she's got the lumbago.
Why doesn't he get her to 'inspire' him ?" "It isn't only that," explained Joan.
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