vulgarized
make less refined
occupation
profession
disdain
consider to be unworthy of one's consideration
garrets
a top-floor or attic room
reform
make changes to improve
superfluous
to have more than enough
amusement
enjoyment of entertainment
make less refined
profession
consider to be unworthy of one's consideration
a top-floor or attic room
make changes to improve
to have more than enough
enjoyment of entertainment
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It was the outcome of a long and intimate conversation. Alice Madden, aged nineteen, a plain, shy, gentle-mannered girl, short of stature, and in movement something less than graceful, wore a pleased look as she glanced at her...
I see no reference to Rhoda in Chapter 3. However, she is first introduced in Chapter 1 as a guest at the table of the sisters. In this novel, gender ambiguity ultimately would be centered more on the fact that she does not fall into...
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