Eric Flashcards
Description
“In his early twenties, not quite at ease, half shy, half assertive”
Wages
“Why shouldn’t they try for higher wages? We try for the highest
possible prices”
Other work
“it isn’t as if you can go and work somewhere else.”
Could have kept her
“He could have kept her on instead of throwing her out. I call it tough
luck.”
Let her stay
“I’d have let her stay”
Attitude
“Well I was in that state when a chap easily turns nasty- and I
threatened to make a row”
Cant remeber
“And that’s when it happened. And I don’t even remember- that’s the
hellish thing.”
Describes sex
“I wasn’t in love with her or anything- but I liked her- she was pretty and a good sport-”
Didnt want to marry her
“she didn’t want me to marry her. Said I didn’t love her- and all that. In
a way, she treated me- as if I were a kid. Though I was nearly as old as
she was.”