"If I were you I wouldn't think of it.

It's not much of a profession for a woman." "It's better than going hungry," said Carrie.

"If you don't want me to do that, why don't you get work yourself ?" There was no answer ready for this.

He had got used to the suggestion.
"Oh, let up," he answered.
The result of this was that she secretly resolved to try.

It didn't matter about him.