13/23 Mrs.Jensen says I could learn a great many things. She has an aunt that's--that has lost her eyesight. It may be my place in the world--here. I want to carry my own weight in the world--or else I want to die." "He seems hard to understand--Mr.Gage," she went on slowly, the damp of sheer anguish on her forehead now at speaking as she never could wish to speak, thus to a stranger, and of the most intimate things of a gentlewoman's life. |