In the happy days before 1914,when well-to-do ladies could acquire a host of servants, their pleasure in exercising power over the domestics steadily increased with age.

• 在1914年以前的幸福日子里。家境富裕的太太们可以雇上一群仆人，她们从对仆人行使的权力中得到的乐趣随着她们的年龄一起增长。