“'Poor Constance was left alone a great deal,' said
Miss Doggett. 'In many ways, of course,
Mr. Driver is a very charming man. They say, though, that men only want one thing -- that's the truth of the
matter.' Miss Doggett again looked puzzled; it was if she had heard that men
only wanted one thing, but had forgotten for the moment what it was.”—Barbara
Pym, Jane and Prudence: A Novel (1953)
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