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"The smallest advance on my part, in this quarter, brings me a rap on the knuckles. I try to pitch what I have to say in the most impersonal and romantic terms. No good at all! But all egg-dancing is amusing, so I dance and accept all the drudgery she and Alecto give me to do." "Alecto? Miss Marvell?" "Naturally." "These meetings must be pretty boring." "Especially because I can't keep my temper.
Their action, or rather inaction, takes the form of what is commonly known as 'egg-dancing, or 'pussyfooting'; they wish to stand well with all sides, but have not the courage of their convictions, and are very anxious to make money. All this is very easily understood, when one remembers the ambiguous position of these gentlemen.
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