[The Odd Women by George Gissing]@TWC D-Link bookThe Odd Women CHAPTER XVII 8/42
It's a very monstrous thing, but uncommonly like women in general who have got a man into their power.' Micklethwaite shook his head. 'You are too hard upon them.
You have been unlucky.
You know my view of your duty.' 'I begin to think that marriage isn't impossible for me,' said Barfoot, with a grave smile. 'Ha! Capital!' 'But as likely as not it will be marriage without forms--imply a free union.' The mathematician was downcast. 'I'm sorry to hear that.
It won't do.
We must conform.
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