Herland

"How could they have got that far in this time?

crowded picture of the world and all its activities.

"I'd rather have you, Ellador, than all the children in the world. I'd rather have you with me—on your own terms—than not to have you."

Jeff, with his gentle romantic old-fashioned notions of women as clinging vines. Terry, with his clear decided practical theories that there were two kinds of women—those he wanted and those he didn't; Desirable and Undesirable was his demarcation. The latter as a large class, but negligible—he had never thought about them at all.

"Then you don't call a breed of women whose one concern is motherhood—womanly?"

Terry showed no such consciousness.

Every woman of them placed motherhood not only higher than other duties,

These are just women, and mothers, and where there's motherhood you don't find sisterhood—not much."

strange country where no men lived—only women and girl children.