Is she a very clever little actress, acting a part? Or is she a genuine semi-moronic suicidal victim?

In some ways I really think that men are beasts.

But that's the worst of these attractive young women with affectionate dispositions. They'll say anything, and they mean absolutely nothing by it.

I perceive your devilish intention,' said Major Finney.

Sometimes one sees things clearly years afterwards than one could possibly at the time.

Just for a moment I hated Lymstock and its narrow boundaries, and its gossiping whispering women.

Is it so unusual for a man to bring home a concubine?" "Not at all unusual. Men are usually fools.