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Updated: May 12, 2025
History, churches, factories on it, slipping out of its cocoon at last its little, old, faded, tied-down cocoon, and sailing upon the air sailing with him, sailing with the churches, with the factories, and with the schools, with History, through the Invisible, through the Intangible out to the Sun....
Out of her litter tumbled Brinnaria in Flexinna's rumpled finery, feeling unescapably recognizable, even inside her double veil and under her broad-brimmed, tied-down travelling hat. But the heavy-built, sinewy slave-woman who guarded the portal of the Atrium passed her in without remark. She met no one on her way up to her suite, where she found Utta squatted outside her bedroom door.
It sank into my heart and cut like a cruel jagged knife not because it would be a drawback to me in the marriage line, for I had an antipathy to the very thought of marriage. Marriage to me appeared the most horribly tied-down and unfair-to-women existence going. It would be from fair to middling if there was love; but I laughed at the idea of love, and determined never, never, never to marry.
The biscuits were placed before us, and the keeper's daughter then took a couple of tied-down stone bottles from a shelf. "I say," cried Mercer, "I didn't introduce you. Burr junior, this is Polly Hopley. Polly, this is " "Yes, sir, I know. I heard you tell father," said the woman quickly, as she cut the string. Pop!
If I lived in a military country, I'd love the greatest soldier; and if I lived in a savage country, I'd love the strongest warrior; but here to-day, the only form of power I see is money. It's what makes you able to have everything you want, and that's a man's greatest charm." "And it seems to me that the most tied-down creatures I ever saw are the rich men I've met in the East."
One reason is 'cause I'm always comin' on somethin' new. I ain't no tied-down man. Here I've dropped into the Garden o' Eden that's been lost fur thousands o' years, an' tomorrow I may be findin' some other wonder. I rec'lect my feelin' the first time I saw the Ohio, an' I've looked too upon the big river that the warriors call the Father o' Waters.
Miss Doolittle looked up from under her tied-down brown hat in surprise at such a salutation. But her surprise was increased by Captain Ben's next remark. "It just came into my mind," said he, "that you was the right one to take Lyddy's place. You two used to be such great knit-ups that it will seem 'most like having Lyddy back again.
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