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Chapter 17

           "Ishallneverchange,Sibyl,"Ianswered"IloveyouIshallalwaysloveyou.ButIwishyouwouldnotanalyseyourselfsopitilesslyyouhavesuchstrangeideas"

           "Youthinkthemstrange?"shesaid"Youshouldnotinthese‘newwomen’days!Ibelievethat,thankstonewspapers,magazinesand‘decadent’novels,Iaminallrespectseminentlyfittedtobeawife!"andshelaughedbitterly"ThereisnothingintherôleofmarriagethatIdonotknow,thoughIamnotyettwenty.Ihavebeenpreparedforalongtimetobesoldtothehighestbidder,andwhatfewsillynotionsIhadaboutlovetheloveofthepoetsandidealistswhenIwasadreamychildatWillowsmere,arealldispersedandended.Idealloveisdeadandworsethandead,beingoutoffashion.CarefullyinstructedasIhavebeenintheworthlessnessofeverythingbutmoney,youcanscarcelybesurprisedatmyspeakingofmyselfasanobjectofsale.Marriageformeisasale,asfarasmyfatherisconcernedforyouknowwellenoughthathowevermuchyoulovedmeorIlovedyou,hewouldneverallowmetomarryyouifyouwerenotrich,andricherthanmostmen.

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