I am now at Page 322 of Patrick White's The Vivisector. If the preceding chapter was the inverse of Maugham's Of Human Bondage (1915), then Chapter 6 is Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (1945).
Mrs Trotter bit into her theme with conviction. "Poor people only hate the rich politically -- in the abstract, as it were." Here she lowered her artistic eyelids. "They adore to see them in their clothes and cars."
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