It's getting to be a grind.

I sometimes wish I was out of it, but suppose I shouldn't know what to do with myself." "That's just it, Henry, you wouldn't.

You must become interested in other things, and that's a process which requires time, and I'll help you." "Oh, you," he said, laughing--"you will soon have all you can do to keep your beaux at bay." "Beaux in this free and enlightened land have only certain rights which a girl is bound to respect.

Should there be any, and they unreasonable, you'll see," she said, with a little decisive nod.
Then she added, gravely: "I don't believe you would be content out of business, but I should think there was such a thing as trying to do so much business that it would become a burden, and, perhaps, a heavy one.

You may think I'm a little goose, talking of what I know nothing about; but I've read a great deal, and, of late, books worth reading.
I don't believe it is a good thing to change one's habits and pursuits suddenly; and what's more, Henry, I believe that when the times are better business will be as great a source of satisfaction to you as ever.