new-minded

Updated: May 17, 2025

Whether or not the grouse had haunts of their own, wherein they were immune from rheumatism, the bag had been small. The women, too, were an unusually dull lot, with the exception of a new-minded débutante who bothered Weigall at dinner by demanding the verbal restoration of the vague paintings on the vaulted roof above them.

Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton - The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories