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"Eleanor, I'm no better than you," said Carley, with disdain "I' to see myself--and you--and all this
rotten crowd of ours We're no good But you're ht to do sole and at loose
ends Oh, I'm in revolt! Think, Eleanor, just think Your husband
works hard to keep you in this expensive apartment You have a car
He dresses you in silks and satins You wear diamonds You eat your
breakfast in bed You loll around in a pink dressing gown all olf or worse than waste your
ti till time to come home to dress
for dinner You let other et sore You
do And so goes the round of your life What good on earth are you,
anyhow? You're just a--a gratification to the senses of your husband
And at that you don't see much of him"
"Carley, how you rave!" exclaiotten into
you lately? Why, everybody tells me you're--you're queer! The way you
insulted Morrison--how unlike you, Carley!"
"I'lad I found the nerve to do it What do you think, Eleanor?"
"Oh, I despise hier and truer if you did Some day I'll break out and flay
you and your friends alive"