We are the species, and maternity is our game; that’s all
right, but nobody wants that admitted for fear we should all catch fire, and set
about fulfilling the purpose of our beings without waiting for further
explanations. ”
“Not in the least,” Anna answered calmly. How I envied Gianfrancesco on his
wedding night, how I writhed in agony just thinking
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about his intimacies with you! Then you became
pregnant, and there he was, posturing and gloating like
the rest of the family, my divinations of a boy in your
womb pronounced. Well, I was all for dragging in Bow Street
there and then, and getting the pair of those fraudsters thrown in gaol. I'll
proclaim his misdoings to the world; and, then, we shall see where he'll stand. A white man, wandering about the streets of Canton at
night, was a challenge to such a catastrophe. ‘Would you have me face my
maker with that on my conscience? If I’d died, there’d have been no one to tell
you, for your father would not have done.
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