It would be a comfort, she felt, to lean; to sit down; yes, to lie down; never, never, never to get up again.

“Love and religion! thought Clarissa, going back into the drawing room, tingling…”

“All the same that one day should follow another; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, S…”

“We were full of experiments and reforms, we were going to do without table napk…”

“They can because they think they can.”