Henry James Quote

The real offense, as she ultimately perceived, was her having a mind of her own at all. Her mind was to be his — attached to his own like a small garden plot to a deer park.


The Portrait of a Lady (1881)


The real offense, as she ultimately perceived, was her having a mind of her own at all. Her mind was to be his — attached to his own like a small...

The real offense, as she ultimately perceived, was her having a mind of her own at all. Her mind was to be his — attached to his own like a small...

The real offense, as she ultimately perceived, was her having a mind of her own at all. Her mind was to be his — attached to his own like a small...

The real offense, as she ultimately perceived, was her having a mind of her own at all. Her mind was to be his — attached to his own like a small...