The Age of Innocence

and spending her time with such queer people. Fancy how hideously uncomfortable she must be at the Blenkers'! She says she does it to keep cousin Medora out of mischief: to prevent her marrying dreadful people. But I sometimes think we've always bored her.\"

Archer made no answer, and she continued, with a tinge of hardness that he had never before noticed in her frank fresh voice: \"After all, I wonder if she wouldn't be happier with her husband.\"


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and spending her time with such queer people. Fancy how hideously uncomfortable she must be at the Blenkers'! She says she does it to keep cousin Medora out of mischief: to prevent her marrying dreadful people. But I sometimes think we've always bored her.\"

Archer made no answer, and she continued, with a tinge of hardness that he had never before noticed in her frank fresh voice: \"After all, I wonder if she wouldn't be happier with her husband.\"


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