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It was plain that she had them very much on her mind. And when her hat tilted forward over one eye she left it there rather than risk damaging those immaculate lemon hued gloves. IT WAS PLAIN THAT SHE HAD THEM VERY MUCH ON HER MIND AND WHEN HER HAT TILTED FORWARD OVER ONE EYE SHE LEFT IT THERE RATHER THAN RISK DAMAGING THOSE IMMACULATE LEMON HUED GLOVES
 "Neither are these," returned Mrs. Bennett, "and the color certainly is outrageous, but it's Hobson's choice. And just remember, Mabel, if you touch a single door-knob they'll be black before you get there. And don't put your hands in your pockets. And _please_ don't rub them along the fences. There! Mine's on as far as it will go." [Illustration: THE DECIDEDLY DEPRESSED FOUR STARTED DOWN THE STREET.] "I guess you'd better finish this one," said Dr. Bennett, abandoning his task. "I rather tackle a case of smallpox than wrestle with another job like that. She'd look much better in mittens." "Mittens!" snubbed Mabel. "You can't make formal calls in mittens! Now, Somebody, please put me into my jacket and hat, if I'm not to touch anything." The decidedly depressed four, in their Sunday best, started down the street. Mabel's gloves, owing to their brilliant color, were certainly conspicuous, and unconsciously she made them more so by the careful and rigid manner in which she carried them. MON COLOURED FRIGHTS SOMEBODY SENT EM FOR CHRISTMAS NONE IF THE PRETTY ONES WERE BIG ENOUGH I'VE TRIED FOUR PAIRS NEITHER OF THESE RETURNED MISSUS BENNET AND THE COLOUR CERTAINLY IS OUTRAGEOUS BUT IT'S HOBSON'S CHOICE JUST REMEMBER MABEL IF YOU TOUCH A SINGLE DOOR KNOB THEY'LL BE BLACK BEFORE YOU GET THERE AND DON'T PUT YOUR HANDS IN YOUR POCKETS AND PLEASE DON'T RUB THEM ALONG THE FENCES THERE MIND'S ON AS FAR AS IT WILL GO I GUESS YOU'D BETTER FINISH THIS ONE SAID DOCTOR BENNET ABANDONING HIS TASK I RATHER TACKLE UP CASES SMALL POX THAN WRESTLE WITH ANOTHER JOB LIKE THAT SHOULD LOOK MUCH BETTER IN MITTENS MITTENS SNAPPED MABEL YOU CAN'T MAKE FORMAL CALLS AND MITTENS NOW SOMEBODY PLEASE PUT ME INTO MY JACKET AND HAT IF I'M NOT TO TOUCH ANYTHING THE DECIDEDLY DEPRESSED FOUR IN THEIR SUNDAY BEST STARTED DOWN THE STREET MABEL'S GLOVES OWING TO THEIR BRILLIANT COLOR WERE CERTAINLY CONSPICUOUS AND UNCONSCIOUSLY SHE MADE THEM MORE SO BY THE CAREFUL AND RIGID MANNER IN WHICH SHE CARRIED THEM
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