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Chapter 6 RAMBLES IN CUPID'S DOMAIN

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uses people to see with closed eyes

they believe it themselves) that, even at the altar of love, they make

as to declare to their husbands that they

ds, heroes, martyrs, and saints that would pu

e money invested in doubtful stock, which has to be watched at every mome

the eyes. A certain pressing of the hand is ofte

translate a pressure from a woman's hand by 'stay' or 'go'? How a wo

can be perfectly alike does

r even suggested, by lo

ter to be a credi

ions of thoughts which have been expressed with a score of letters; think of all the exp

cludes all other. Even injury cannot cure love; if it do

ey become priest and priestess of the same temple. In order to keep the sacred fire alive, t

ays imagine that the other is. Thus your susceptibility

, in a month, in a year! Two lovers, or married people, shoul

h all their heart and soul. When they do not, the ancient pr

en of a George Sand, a George Eliot, or of a que

of a woman are not wo

ipe in mind: Give much, give more still, but be sure that you do not give all. Cupid is a

kills desire; for the elect, love is the son of desi

woman is a real victory, because it requires in a man, to conquer a

man of twenty often receives his first lesson in love from a woman of fo

ortures which people in love take pl

e? An aunt of hers died of consumption. She was an aunt only by marriage, but when

his favourite flower, on my corsage the wh

ove of a man so handsome, so kind, so clever? This morning he did not kiss me with the same ardo

entiment that a great misfortune is going to happen. Our love can

rsts into

I told him so, and he said, showing me the time by his watch, that he was quite punctual. He ought to

d he made no remark. I know all his cravats, every one of them. I also know when he

he always wants to kiss me. He loves me with his senses, not with his heart.

lime joy on earth. I love and I am loved; yet

e? Was I a brute for making it before her? She has been sad ever since. But why does she wear red? Red does not suit a blonde. Red is for brunettes. Yet, can I tell

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Contents

Chapter 1 THOUGHTS ON LIFE IN GENERAL Chapter 2 OH, YOU MEN! Chapter 3 THE ROSE, THE LILY, AND THE VIOLET; OR, HOW DIFFERENT METHODS APPEAL TO DIFFERENT WOMEN Chapter 4 WOMEN LOVE BETTER THAN MEN Chapter 5 IS WOMAN A RESPONSIBLE BEING Chapter 6 RAMBLES IN CUPID'S DOMAIN Chapter 7 WHICH SEX WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO BE Chapter 8 RAMBLES IN WOMANLAND Chapter 9 WOMEN AND THEIR WAYS Chapter 10 WOMAN'S MISSION IN THIS WORLD Chapter 11 IS WOMAN INFERIOR TO MAN
Chapter 12 WOMEN WHO ARE FOLLOWED AND ANNOYED IN THE STREET
Chapter 13 DANGEROUS MEN
Chapter 14 THE MAN WHO SMILES
Chapter 15 WOMEN AND DOLLS
Chapter 16 MEN AS A RULE ARE SELFISH-TWO KINDS OF SELFISH MEN
Chapter 17 EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES
Chapter 18 AMERICAN WOMEN IN PARIS
Chapter 19 WOMEN WHO WALK BEST
Chapter 20 WOMEN LIVE LONGER THAN MEN
Chapter 21 WOMEN MAY ALL BE BEAUTIFUL
Chapter 22 WOMEN AT SEA
Chapter 23 THE SECRET OF WOMAN'S BEAUTY
Chapter 24 THE DURATION OF BEAUTY
Chapter 25 THE WOMAN 'GOOD FELLOW'-A SOCIETY TYPE
Chapter 26 THE WOMAN 'GOSSIP'
Chapter 27 LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT
Chapter 28 THE EMANCIPATION OF WOMEN
Chapter 29 SHALL LOVE BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY
Chapter 30 ARE MEN FAIR TO WOMEN
Chapter 31 A PLEA FOR THE WORKING WOMAN
Chapter 32 A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
Chapter 33 THE WORST FEATURE OF WOMEN AS A SEX
Chapter 34 IS HOM OPATHY A CURE FOR LOVE
Chapter 35 ADVICE TO YOUNG MARRIED PEOPLE
Chapter 36 THE MATRIMONIAL PROBLEM
Chapter 37 WOMEN SHOULD ASSERT THEMSELVES IN MATRIMONY
Chapter 38 RAMBLES ABOUT MATRIMONY-I
Chapter 39 RAMBLES ABOUT MATRIMONY-II
Chapter 40 RAMBLES ABOUT MATRIMONY-III
Chapter 41 THE START IN MATRIMONY, AND ITS DANGERS
Chapter 42 'OMELETTE AU RHUM'
Chapter 43 COQUETRY IN MATRIMONY
Chapter 44 RESIGNATION IN MATRIMONY
Chapter 45 TIT FOR TAT
Chapter 46 THE IDEAL HUSBAND
Chapter 47 MARRYING ABOVE OR BELOW ONE'S STATION
Chapter 48 PREPARE FOR MATRIMONY, BUT DO NOT OVERTRAIN YOURSELVES
Chapter 49 ACTRESSES SHOULD NOT MARRY
Chapter 50 A MATRIMONIAL BOOM
Chapter 51 LITTLE MAXIMS FOR EVERYDAY USE
Chapter 52 DO THE BEST WITH THE HAND YOU HAVE
Chapter 53 BEWARE OF THE FINISHING TOUCH
Chapter 54 THE SELFISHNESS OF SORROW
Chapter 55 THE RIGHT OF CHANGING ONE'S MIND
Chapter 56 WHAT WE OWE TO CHANCE
Chapter 57 WE NEEDN'T GET OLD
Chapter 58 THE SECRET OF OLD AGE
Chapter 59 ADVICE ON LETTER-POSTING
Chapter 60 ON PARASITES
Chapter 61 ADVICE-GIVING
Chapter 62 ON HOLIDAYS
Chapter 63 EXTRACTS FROM THE DICTIONARY OF A CYNIC
Chapter 64 VARIOUS CRITICISMS ON CREATION
Chapter 65 THE HUMOURS OF THE INCOME-TAX
Chapter 66 HOW TO BE ENTERTAINING
Chapter 67 WHAT IS GENIUS
Chapter 68 NEW AND PIQUANT CRITICISM
Chapter 69 ORIGINALITY IN LITERATURE
Chapter 70 PLAGIARISM
Chapter 71 AUTOBIOGRAPHIES AND REMINISCENCES
Chapter 72 THOUGHTS ON HATS
Chapter 73 THOUGHTS ON EYE-GLASSES
Chapter 74 THOUGHTS ON UMBRELLAS
Chapter 75 SOME AMERICAN TOPICS
Chapter 76 SOME AMERICANS I OBJECT TO
Chapter 77 PATIENCE-AN AMERICAN TRAIT
Chapter 78 AMERICAN FEELINGS FOR FOREIGNERS
Chapter 79 SHOULD YOUNG GIRLS READ NOVELS
Chapter 80 NOW, WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH FATHER
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