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Quotation from What Maisie Knew by Henry James

“She had a new feeling, the feeling of danger; on which a new remedy rose to meet it, the idea of an inner self or, in other words, of concealment.”

Henry James (spoken by Narrator)

What Maisie Knew, Chapter II (Project Gutenberg #7118)

Maisie learns to protect herself by keeping silent.

Citation: "She had a new feeling, the feeling of danger; on which a new remedy rose to meet it, the idea of an inner self or, in other words, of concealment." — Henry James, What Maisie Knew, Chapter II (Project Gutenberg #7118). (id james-what-maisie-knew-q2)

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