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The Odd Women

CHAPTER XVI
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That is, there wouldn't be, if women had fair treatment.' 'Not much difference?
Oh, come; you are talking nonsense.

There's as much difference between their minds as between their bodies.

They are made for entirely different duties.' Monica sighed.
'Oh, that word Duty!' Pained unutterably, Widdowson bent forward and took her hand.

He spoke in a tone of the gravest but softest rebuke.

She was giving entertainment to thoughts that would lead her who knew whither, that would undermine her happiness, would end by making both of them miserable.


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