“Because you used to be my friend, Lucy, and now I don’t get to see you anymore unless I can get into your house. . To wait for hours and hours for the night! The sea empty for days! You forgot the monotony, the endless monotony, that bends you and breaks you and crushes you—you forgot that!" Her voice had steadily risen until it was charged with passionate anger. "Tom! Hey, Tom!" The Chinese cook thrust his head into the dining room. She was still more stirred by the idea of the equal citizenship of men and women, by the realization that a big and growing organization of women were giving form and a generalized expression to just that personal pride, that aspiration for personal freedom and respect which had brought her to London; but when she heard Miss Miniver discoursing on the next step in the suffrage campaign, or read of women badgering Cabinet Ministers, padlocked to railings, or getting up in a public meeting to pipe out a demand for votes and be carried out kicking and screaming, her soul revolted. Her two new friends did their best to entertain her. "We work together no more. If it hadn’t been for Professor Russell standing up for him, they say he would have had to leave. There's something queer about that young man; but we'll never be able to find out what it is. She could smell him almost as strongly as she could the new paint on the fire escape walls, along with the wool suit and the weird polyester smell of his wet umbrella. Jack had well-nigh fallen too. He did not want Ruth to see his own stricken countenance; nor did he care to see hers, ravaged by tears. Her husband had caught her leaning over a precipice into the ruins of the oubliette, and had punished her by flogging her back with a switch. For thirty years I have lived alone; but once upon a time I lived among men. "I am come to render you a service.
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