Kelly Taylor
speaker
131 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 13 Aug
Kelly Taylor’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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A social nuisance.
Good society is shocked.
That the intruder bears so little resemblance to the charming creatures whom she has stamped and moulded, and curtailed of two luxuriant physical and mental proportions.
She scans the singular individual with questioning and disapproving eyes, and of what a number of crimes, according to her code, she finds him guilty of
His fervid nature has melted the smooth waxed mask of polished simulation and reveals strongly marked linaments, deep lines, and uncompromising colouring.
He has sought out the stature of his own soul and found it was not just the measure of any other man's.
He has burst the strait jacket of cramping conventionality and
that his vigorous faculties might have free play.
He has walked out of the verdure, even trotted path, leading to nothing.
Which myriads of feet are trampling with unprogressive treadmill motion.
He has rent asunder what Aurora Lee calls the violet bands of social figments
He has dared to think for himself, to judge for himself, to act for himself, and not by the arbitrary law some febler spirit has established.
Convicted of these delinquencies, good society brands him with the terrible stigma of eccentric
On.
Madame.
And how quickly her handmaiden, ridicule, points at him her scornful finger, greets him with her dread laughter,
And pursues him with her caustic jest.
Eccentricity is such a fair subject for merriment, such an offence to good tastes, such a parlor monster.
Let us have none of it.
In these mincing kid glove dancing shoe days.
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