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Interim by Dorothy Richardson explores women, nineteen nineteen, a.d..
Interim is a work by Dorothy Richardson. Its subjects include Women, Nineteen nineteen, A.D..
From the opening pages: “Miriam thumped her Gladstone bag down on to the doorstep. Stout boots hurried along the tiled passage and the door opened on Florrie in her outdoor clothes smiling brilliantly from under the wide brim of a heavily trimmed hat. Grace in a large straight green dress appeared beside her from the open dining-room door. Miriam finished her cadenza with the door knocker while Florrie bent to secure her bag saying on a choke of laughter, _come_ in. You've just been out, said Miriam listening to Grace's soothing reproaches for her lateness. Shall I come in or shall I burst into tears and sit down on the doorstep? Florrie laughed aloud, standing with the bag. Bring her _in_ scolded Mrs. Philps from the dining-room door. Grace took her by the arm and drew her along the passage. I'm one mass of mud.--Never mind the mud, come in out of the rain, scolded Mrs. Philps backing towards the fire, you must be worn out.--No, I don't feel tired now I'm…”
