In the conventional drama the preservation of thehonour of a woman seems an adequate excuse for nearly any offence shortof murder; the preservation that is to say of the appearance ofsomething that is already gone. Here it is that I do definitely partcompany with the false aristocrat who is by nature and intent a humbugand fabricator of sham attitudes, and ally myself with democracy.
Take a map of the world and consider the extreme differences in positionand condition between our scattered states... read more