WOMEN AS COMMODITY Flashcards
I.1
Mr. Rosedale stood scanning her with interest and approval. …small sidelong eyes which gave him the air of appraising people as if they were bric-a-brac.
I.3
“But you’ll get it all back—you’ll get it all back, with your face.”
I.13
Oh, I’m not asking for payment in kind. But there’s such a thing as fair play—and interest on one’s money—
II.11
Since she had been brought up to be ornamental, she could hardly blame herself for failing to serve any practical purpose;
I.14 (1st)
but he could separate the woman he knew from the vulgar estimate of her
I.10
Isn’t marriage your vocation? Isn’t it what you’re all brought up for?
I.7
This vast mysterious Wall Street world of “tips” and “deals”
I.14 (2nd)
if I could get Paul Morpeth to paint her like that, the picture’d appreciate a hundred per cent in ten years.