“Too much
sensibility and too cold a heart. With delicate touch he rescued
all that was possible of them, and made a careful little parcel. Something he saw there made him
feel for a moment ashamed. Wood's daughter,—to
whom, I've heard tell, he was attached years ago,—was brought up, his courage
forsook him altogether, and he trembled, and could scarcely stand. She was still more stirred
by the idea of the equal citizenship of men and women, by the realization that a
big and growing organization of women were giving form and a generalized
expression to just that personal pride, that aspiration for personal freedom and
respect which had brought her to London; but when she heard Miss Miniver
discoursing on the next step in the suffrage campaign, or read of women
badgering Cabinet Ministers, padlocked to railings, or getting up in a public
meeting to pipe out a demand for votes and be carried out kicking and
screaming, her soul revolted. ”
Sir John’s head bent lower and lower. “I do not wish to use this. “This party must be so boring for you. “But I must, I will,” he answered fiercely.
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