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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from When the Sleeper Wakes by H. G. Wells: "The more I see of these things the more complex
I find your problems. This, for instance, is a surprise.
That news from Paris was a surprise."
In a little while he spoke again:
"These are mothers. Presently, I suppose, I shall
get into the modern way of seeing things. I have old
habits of mind clinging about me--habits based, I
suppose, on needs that are over and done with. Of
course, in our time, a woman was supposed not only
to bear children, but to cherish them, to devote herself
to them, to educate them--all the essentials of moral
When the Sleeper Wakes |
