as woman.

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of motherhood, without marriage!' All Stephen's nature seemed to rise in revolt.
'Why, Auntie,' she spoke out at once, 'you yourself show the want of the very experience I look for!' 'How?
what ?' asked the old lady amazed and bristling.

Stephen took her hand and held it affectionately as she spoke: 'You speak of a woman's wrong-doing, when surely it is a man's as well.
There does not seem to be blame for him who is the more guilty.

Only for poor women!.