Chapter 30 quotes Flashcards
‘something languid…
… and inelastic in her attitude, and wondered if the deadly monotony of their lives laid its weight on her’
‘he was weary…
…of living in a perpetual tepid honeymoon’
‘since he had ceased…
…to provide her with opinions, she had begun forming her own, and with results destructive to his engagement’
’ “Catch my death!”…
… he echoed; and he felt like adding, “But I’ve caught it already. I am dead. I’ve been dead for months and months” ‘
“I shall never be…
…able to open a window without worrying you”
‘The old woman sat…
…in a vast throne arm chair near her bed’
’ “Ah, but not as handsome…
…as my Ellen” she jerked out, twinkling at him; and before he could answer, she added, “was she so awfully handsome the day you drove her up from the ferry?”
