You haven't a sociable spirit.

Your dislike of Mr.Barfoot only means that you don't know him, and don't wish to.

And you are completely wrong in your judgment of him.

I have every reason for being sure that you are wrong.' 'Of course you think so.

In your ignorance of the world--' 'Which you think very proper in a woman,' she interposed caustically.
'Yes, I do! That kind of knowledge is harmful to a woman.' 'Then, please, how is she to judge her acquaintances ?' 'A married woman must accept her husband's opinion, at all events about men.' He plunged on into the ancient quagmire.