It is so easy for a woman to become what the man she loves believes her to be
Most timidities have such secret compensations and Miss Bart was discerning enough to know that the inner vanity is generally in proportion to the outer self depreciation.
Don't you ever mind," she asked suddenly, "not being rich enough to buy all the books you want?
In the summer New York was the only place in which one could escape from New Yorkers.
A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.
There was no use in trying to emancipate a wife who had not the dimmest notion that she was not free.