The Madras House : a Comedy in Four Acts
The Madras House : a Comedy in Four Acts
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Then it's au'voir.
And he flutters away. There is a pause as if they had to recollect where they were. It is broken by PHILIP saying, meditatively.
PHILIP. I sometimes wonder if we realise what wom- en's clothes are like ... or our own, for that matter.
MR. HUXTABLE. What's that?
PHILIP. Have you ever tried to describe a costume as it would appear to a strange eye? Can you think of this last? A hat as little like a hat as anything on a crea- ture's head may be. Lace. Flowers of a colour it neve...r pleases God to grow them. And a jewelled feather . . .
a feather with stones in it. The rest might be called a conspiracy in three colours on the part of a dozen sewing women to persuade you that the creature they have clothed can neither walk, digest her food, nor bear children. Now . . . can that be beautiful?
MR. STATE. [To whom this is the real conversational thing."} Mr. Philip, that notion is a lever thrust beneath the very foundations of Society.
MR. HUXTABLE. [ShoTJuing off a little.'] Oh .
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Then it's au'voir.
And he flutters away. There is a pause as if they had to recollect where they were. It is broken by PHILIP saying, meditatively.
PHILIP. I sometimes wonder if we realise what wom- en's clothes are like ... or our own, for that matter.
MR. HUXTABLE. What's that?
PHILIP. Have you ever tried to describe a costume as it would appear to a strange eye? Can you think of this last? A hat as little like a hat as anything on a crea- ture's head may be. Lace. Flowers of a colour it neve...r pleases God to grow them. And a jewelled feather . . .
a feather with stones in it. The rest might be called a conspiracy in three colours on the part of a dozen sewing women to persuade you that the creature they have clothed can neither walk, digest her food, nor bear children. Now . . . can that be beautiful?
MR. STATE. [To whom this is the real conversational thing."} Mr. Philip, that notion is a lever thrust beneath the very foundations of Society.
MR. HUXTABLE. [ShoTJuing off a little.'] Oh .
What to read after The Madras House : a Comedy in Four Acts?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Granville-Barker, Harley, 1877-1946 to read onlineMoreLess
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