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She looked up. Billy was aware of two large blue stars; his heart leapt; and then he recalled a pair of gray green eyes that had regarded him in much the same fashion not long ago, and he groaned. SHE LOOKED UP BILLY WAS AWARE OF TWO LARGE BLUE STARS HIS HEART LEAPT AND THEN HE RECALLED A PAIR OF GREY GREEN EYES THAT HAD REGARDED HIM IN MUCH THE SAME FASHION NOT LONG AGO AND HE GROANED
e word somewhat. In the intimate half-light of the summer-house, he loomed prodigiously big. He was gazing downward in careful consideration of three fat tortoise-shell pins and a surprising quantity of gold hair, which was practically all that he could see of Miss Hugonin's person; for that young lady had suddenly become a limp mass of abashed violet ruffles, and had discovered new and irresistible attractions in the mosaics about her feet. Billy's arms were crossed on his breast and his right hand caressed his chin meditatively. By and bye, "I wonder, now," he reflected, aloud, "if you can give any reason--any possible reason--why you shouldn't be locked up in the nearest sanatorium?" "You needn't be rude, you know," a voice observed from the neighbourhood of the ruffles, "because there isn't anything you can do about it." Mr. Woods ventured a series of inarticulate observations. "But why?" he concluded, desperately. "But why, Peggy?--in Heaven's name, what's the meaning of all this? MISTER WOODS OBSERVED LENGTHENING THE WORD SOMEWHAT IN THE INTIMATE HALF LIGHT OF THE SUMMER HOUSE HE LOOMED PRODIGIOUSLY BIG HE WAS GAZING DOWNWARD IN CAREFUL CONSIDERATION OF THREE FAT TORTOISE SHELL PINS AND A SURPRISING QUANTITY OF GOLD HAIR WHICH WAS PRACTICALLY ALL THAT HE COULD SEE OF MISS UGONAN'S PERSON FOR THAT LOVELY LADY HAD SUDDENLY BECOME A LIMP MASS OF ABASHED VIOLET RUFFLES AND HAD DISCOVERED NEW AND IRRESISTIBLE ATTRACTIONS IN THE MOSAICS ABOUT HER FEET BILLY'S ARMS WERE CROSSED ON HIS BREAST AND HIS RIGHT HAND CARESSED HIS CHIN MEDITATIVELY BY AND BY I WONDER NOW HE REFLECTED ALOUD IF YOU CAN GIVE ME ANY REASON ANY POSSIBLE REASON WHY YOU SHOULDN'T BE LOCKED UP IN THE NEAREST SANATORIUM YOU NEEDN'T BE RUDE YOU KNOW A VOICE OBSERVED FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE RUFFLES BECAUSE THERE ISN'T ANYTHING YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT MISTER WOODS VENTURED A SERIES OF INARTICULATE OBSERVATIONS BUT WHY HE CONCLUDED DESPERATELY BUT WHY PEGGY IN HEAVEN'S NAME WHAT'S THE MEANING OF ALL THIS
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