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The Aspern Papers

The Aspern Papers

James, Henry

Paperback

Classic Fiction

ISBN10: 1514208873
ISBN13: 9781514208878
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jun 3 2015
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.20 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
I had taken Mrs. Prest into my confidence; in truth without her I should have made but little advance, for the fruitful idea in the whole business dropped from her friendly lips. It was she who invented the short cut, who severed the Gordian knot. It is not supposed to be the nature of women to rise as a general thing to the largest and most liberal view-I mean of a practical scheme; but it has struck me that they sometimes throw off a bold conception-such as a man would not have risen to-with singular serenity. Simply ask them to take you in on the footing of a lodger-I don't think that unaided I should have risen to that. I

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