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Any work of this nature you may choose to favour me with, ladies and gentlemen, will receive my most _earnest_ attention." She dropped a courtesy. The scene appealed to her taste for the dramatic. Billy came toward her quickly. ANY WORK OF THIS NATURE YOU MAY CHOOSE TO FAVOUR ME WITH LADIES AND GENTLEMEN WILL RECEIVE MY MOST EARNEST ATTENTION SHE DROPPED A CURTSEY THE SCENE APPEALED TO HER TASTE FOR THE DRAMATIC BILLY CAME TOWARD HER QUICKLY
 very harmless topic of conversation, even in Greece; and the monsters, 'Gorgons and Hydras and Chimæras dire,' their grisly offspring, their futile opponents, are but personified frosts. Mythology--the poet's necessity, the fertile mother of his inventions--has become a series of atmospheric phenomena, and the labours of Hercules prove to be a dozen weather bulletins. "Is it any cause for wonder, that under this cheerless influence our poetry is either silent or unsold? The true poet must be ignorant, for information is the thief of rhyme. And it is only in dealing with--" Kennaston paused. Margaret had appeared in the vestibule, and behind her stood her father, looking very grave. "We have made a most interesting discovery," Miss Hugonin airily announced to the world at large. "It appears that Uncle Fred left all his property to Mr. Woods here. We found the will only last night. I'm sure you'll all be interested to learn I'm a pauper now, and intend to support myself by plain sewing. ILED ALLUSIONS TO THE SUN SURELY A VERY HARMLESS TOPIC OF CONVERSATION EVEN IN GREECE AND THE MONSTERS GORGIANS AND HYDRAS AND CAMIRAS DIRE THEIR GRISLY OFFSPRING THEIR FUTILE OPPONENTS ARE BUT PERSONIFIED FROSTS MYTHOLOGY THE POET'S NECESSITY THE FERTILE MOTHER OF HIS INVENTIONS HAS BECOME A SERIES OF ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA AND THE LABOURS OF HERCULES PROVE TO BE A DOZEN WEATHER BULLETINS IS IT ANY CAUSE FOR WONDER THAT UNDER THIS CHEERLESS INFLUENCE OUR POETRY IS EITHER SILENT OR UNSOLD THE TRUE POET MUST BE IGNORANT FOR INFORMATION IS THE THIEF OF RHYME AND IT IS ONLY IN DEALING WITH CONNASTON PAUSED MARGARET HAD APPEARED IN THE VESTIBULE AND BEHIND HER STOOD HER FATHER LOOKING VERY GRAVE WE HAVE MADE A MOST INTERESTING DISCOVERY MISS HUGON AIRILY ANNOUNCED TO THE WORLD AT LARGE IT APPEARS THAT UNCLE FRED LEFT ALL HIS PROPERTY TO MISTER WOODS HERE WE FOUND THE WILL ONLY LAST NIGHT I'M SURE YOU'LL ALL BE INTERESTED TO LEARN I'M A PAUPER NOW AND INTEND TO SUPPORT MYSELF BY PLAIN SEWING
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