All 4 Uses of
factor
in
The House of Mirth
- He knew she had accepted without afterthought: he could never be a factor in her calculations, and there was a surprise, a refreshment almost, in the spontaneity of her consent.†
Chpt 1.1
- Mr. Rosedale, it will be seen, was thus far not a factor to be feared—unless one put one's self in his power.†
Chpt 1.2
- But the mere thought of that other woman, who could take a man up and toss him aside as she willed, without having to regard him as a possible factor in her plans, filled Lily Bart with envy.†
Chpt 1.3
- If these two factors seem incompatible to the student of feminine psychology, it must be remembered that Gerty had always been a parasite in the moral order, living on the crumbs of other tables, and content to look through the window at the banquet spread for her friends.†
Chpt 1.14 *