She must weigh her situation. You did not marry her because you loved her; you did not marry because she might have had money; you did not marry her out of gratitude; you did not marry her because you had to. There he sat, cheerfully friendly in his sex’s freedom—the man she loved, the one man she cared should unlock the way to the wide world for her imprisoned feminine possibilities, and he seemed regardless that she stifled under his eyes; he made a jest of all this passionate insurgence of the souls of women against the fate of their conditions. The priceless things were gathered, the belongings packed. Here was an experienced man of the world, her friend, who evidently took a great interest in this supreme topic and was willing to give her the benefit of his experiences! Why should not she be at her ease with him? Why should not she know things? It is hard enough anyhow for a human being to learn, she decided, but it is a dozen times more difficult than it need be because of all this locking of the lips and thoughts. A marriage in the house proved to be exciting but extremely disorganizing. " "Shall I tell you a real story?" "Something you have seen?" "Yes. What is done cannot be undone. If Martha knew all, she would certainly die of shock. McClintock was in a gay mood at dinner that night; but he did not see fit to give these children the true reason. Unobserved, she knelt and kissed the threshold: for she knew what kisses were now. Melusine seized her chance. Unless women are never to be free, never to be even respected, there must be a generation of martyrs.
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