The Age of Innocence



\"I know, dear, I know,\" Mrs. Archer sighed. \"Such things have to be, I suppose, as long as AMUSEMENT is what people go out for; but I've never quite forgiven your cousin Madame Olenska for being the first person to countenance Mrs. Struthers.\"

A sudden blush rose to young Mrs. Archer's face; it surprised her husband as much as the other guests about the table. \"Oh, ELLEN—\" she murmured, much in the same accusing and yet


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\"I know, dear, I know,\" Mrs. Archer sighed. \"Such things have to be, I suppose, as long as AMUSEMENT is what people go out for; but I've never quite forgiven your cousin Madame Olenska for being the first person to countenance Mrs. Struthers.\"

A sudden blush rose to young Mrs. Archer's face; it surprised her husband as much as the other guests about the table. \"Oh, ELLEN—\" she murmured, much in the same accusing and yet


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