[The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James]@TWC D-Link bookThe Portrait of a Lady CHAPTER XV 20/39
He thinks her a brilliant woman.
It may go far," said Ralph. Isabel was briefly silent.
"I call Henrietta a very brilliant woman, but I don't think it will go far.
They would never really know each other. He has not the least idea what she really is, and she has no just comprehension of Mr.Bantling." "There's no more usual basis of union than a mutual misunderstanding. But it ought not to be so difficult to understand Bob Bantling," Ralph added.
"He is a very simple organism." "Yes, but Henrietta's a simpler one still.
<<Back Index Next>> D-Link book Top TWC mobile books
|