Henry James Quotes

When She Asked Where Miss Mavis Might Be Answered That He Hadn't The Least Idea. I Sat With My Friend At Her Particular Request: She Told Me She Knew That If I Didn't Mrs. Peck And Mrs. Gotch Would Make Their Approach, So That I Must Act As A Watch-dog. She Was Flurried And Fatigued With Her Migration, And I Think That Grace Mavis's Choosing This Occasion For Retirement Suggested To Her A Little That She Had Been Made A Fool Of. She Remarked That The Girl's Not Being There Showed Her For The Barbarian She Only Could Be, And That She Herself Was Really Very Good So To Have Put Herself Out; Her Charge Was A Mere Bore: That Was The End Of It. I Could See That My Companion's Advent

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