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"Before God, loving you as I do, I wouldn't marry you for all the wealth in the world," she repeated, with a little shiver. BEFORE GOD LOVING YOU AS I DO I WOULDN'T MARRY YOU FOR ALL THE WEALTH IN THE WORLD SHE REPEATED WITH A LITTLE SHIVER
d have paid no attention to what I said. And he actually attempted to reason with me! If he'd had _any_ consideration for my feelings, he'd have simply smacked me and made me behave--however, he's a man, and all men are selfish, and _she's_ a skinny old thing, and I _never_ had any use for her. Bother her lectures! I never understood a word of them, and I don't believe she does, either. Women's clubs are _all_ silly, and I think the women who belong to them are _all_ bold-faced jigs! If they had any sense, they'd stay at home and take care of the babies, instead of messing with philanthropy, and education, and theosophy, and anything else that they can't make head or tail of. And they call that being cultured! Culture!--I hate the word! I don't want to be cultured--I want to be happy." This, you will observe, was, in effect, a sweeping recantation of every ideal Margaret had ever boasted. But Love is a canny pedagogue, and of late he had instructed Miss Hugonin in a variety of matters. ED I WAS IN A TEMPER ABOUT KATHLEEN'S SAMOREZ AND HAVE PAID NO ATTENTION TO WHAT I SAID AND HE ACTUALLY ATTEMPTED TO REASON WITH ME IF HE'D HAD ANY CONSIDERATION FOR MY FEELINGS HE'D HAVE SIMPLY SMACKED ME AND MADE ME BEHAVE HOWEVER HE'S A MAN AND ALL MANNER SELFISH AND SHE'S A SKINNY OLD THING AND I NEVER HAD ANY USE FOR HER BOTHER HER LECTURES I NEVER UNDERSTOOD A WORD OF THEM AND I DON'T BELIEVE SHE DOES EITHER WOMEN'S CLUBS ARE ALL SILLY AND I THINK THE WOMEN WHO BELONG TO THEM ARE ALL BOLD FACED JIGS IF THEY HAD ANY SENSE THEY'D STAY AT HOME AND TAKE CARE OF THE BABIES INSTEAD OF MESSING WITH PHILANTHROPY AND EDUCATION AND THEOSOPHY AND ANYTHING ELSE THAT THEY CAN'T MAKE HEAD OR TAIL OF AND THEY CALL THAT BEING CULTURED CULTURE I HATE THE WORD I DON'T WANT TO BE CULTURED I WANT TO BE HAPPY THIS YOU WILL OBSERVE WAS IN EFFECT A SWEEPING RECANTATION OF EVERY IDEAL MARGARET HAD EVER BOASTED BUT LOVE IS A CANNY PEDAGOGUE AND OF LATE HE HAD INTRUSTED MISS YGONAN IN A VARIETY OF MATTERS
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