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Delia Blanchflower
Mrs. Humphry Ward
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As it was, her eyes and mouth wavered a little under Winnington's look.
"Thank you," she said quietly. "I shall soon be rested."
They sat down. Delia was conscious—unwillingly conscious, of a nervous agitation she did her best to check. For Winnington also it was clearly an awkward moment. He began at once to talk of his old recollections of her parents, of her mother's beauty, of her father's reputation as the most dashing soldier on the North-West frontier, in the days when they first met in India.
"But his health was even then very poor. I suppose it was that made him leave the army?"
"Yes—and then Parliament," said Delia. "He was ordered a warm climate for the winter. But he could never h. . . Read More
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Mrs. Ward's biographer states that, "Ward herself thought that her prominent role in the anti-suffrage movement, culminating in the writing of Delia Blanchflower, had cost her popularity and ‘had a markedly bad effect on the circulation of her books.'"
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Pretty standard Mrs. Humphrey Ward fare: Sheltered, spoiled, and impulsive girl comes under the influence of a cold, plain, angry, and "unnatural" university-educated suffragist. She largely surrenders her will to that of her mentor, alienates her friends, and breaks her father's heart. But it all w