Then there was the terror; the overwhelming incapacity, one's parents giving it into one's hands, this life, to be lived to the end, to be walked with serenely;

“He looked very old. He looked, James thought, getting his head now against the …”

“What's the use trying to read Shakespeare, especially in one of those little pa…”

“And she wanted to say not one thing, but everything. Little words that broke up…”

“Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.”