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London woman's knowledge of sets, grades,
coteries, cliques, forms, glosses, and niceties, particularly on the
masculine side. Setting the years from her infancy to her first
look into town against those linking that epoch with the present,
the former period covered not only the greater time, but contained
the mass of her most vivid impressions of life and its ways. But in
recognizing her ignorance of the ratio between words to women and
deeds to women in the ethical code of the bachelor of the club, she
forgot that human nature in the gross differs little with situation,
and that a gift which, if the germs were lacking, no amount of
training in clubs and coteries could supply, was mother-wit like her
own.
27. MRS. BELMAINE'S - CRIPPLEGATE CHURCH
Neigh's remark that he believed he should see Ethelberta again the
next day referred to a contemplated pilgrimage of an unusual sort
which had been arranged for that day by Mrs. Belmaine upon the
ground of an incidental suggestion of Ethelberta's. One afternoon
in the week previous they had been chatting over tea at the house of
the former lady, Neigh being present as a casual caller, when the
conversation was directed upon Milton by somebody opening a volume
of the poet's works that lay on a table neayilai：
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