Waiting Room Reading. . .

Aug 10, 2010 11:59

" . . . nothing is more salient . . . today than the revolution taking place in the position and outlook of women--taking place much more deeply in the quiet than even the noise on the surface demonstrates--so we may very well yet see the female elbow itself, kept in increasing activity by the play of the pen, smash with final resonance the window all this time most superstitiously closed."

Henry James, 1899.

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