Henry James about self (“The Portrait of a Lady”, 1881) - You wanted to look at life for yourself—but you were not allowed; you were punished for your wish. You were ground in the very mill of the conventional!
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“ You wanted to look at life for yourself—but you were not allowed; you were punished for your wish. You were ground in the very mill of the conventional! ”
 Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady (1881). copy citation

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Henry James about self (“The Portrait of a Lady”, 1881) - You wanted to look at life for yourself—but you were not allowed; you were punished for your wish. You were ground in the very mill of the conventional!
Henry James about self (“The Portrait of a Lady”, 1881) - You wanted to look at life for yourself—but you were not allowed; you were punished for your wish. You were ground in the very mill of the conventional!