LWF quotes Flashcards
(40 cards)
Dumby - quite
“Quite delightful…dreadfully dull!”
DOB - dear
“dear girl! so devoted to sunsets!”
Agatha
“yes mamma”
DOB - that
“That rich young Australian people are taking such notice of just at present”
Mrs E - motherly feelings
“terrible - made me suffer”
Mrs E - I feel
“I feel a passion awakening within me that i never felt before…how can i save her? How can i save my child?”
Mrs E - if
“if he had a thousand loves, you must stay with your child”
DOB - I wont
“I won’t let you know my daughter, you are far too wicked”
Mrs E - the truth
“It will ruin her, and make her wretched”
Lord W - calls Lady W
“child”
DOB - women are
“domestic creatures”
DOB - it was
“it was only Berwick’s brutal and incessant threats of suicide that made me accept him at all”
LD - you
“you are” “you are” “you would” “you have no courage, none!”
Lady W - men
“I have heard that men are brutal, horrible”
Lord W - right
“you cut open my bank book. you have no right to do such a thing!”
What is Lady W doing at the start?
arranging roses
What does Lady W that angers Lord W?
cuts cover from bank book
how does Mrs E enter the party?
she sails into the room
Mrs E - with
“with a proper background women can do anything”
Mrs E - to
“To save you from the abyss into which you are falling, there is nothing in the world I would not dare”
Lord D - game
“game of marriage”
Lady P - the
“the world has grown so suspicious of happy married life”
Lady W - London
“London is full of women who trust their husbands…they look so thoroughly unhappy”
Lord D - do you
“do you think that the wife should not console herself?”