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Then he sat down and rumpled his hair thoroughly. "Good Lord!" he groaned; "I'd forgotten all about that damned money! Oh, you ass! THEN HE SAT DOWN AND RUMPLED HIS HAIR THOROUGHLY GOOD LORD HE GROANED I'VE FORGOTTEN ALL ABOUT THAT DAMNED MONEY OH YOU ASS
rightest eyes be set in the dullest head, and the most roseate of complexions be purchased at the corner drug-store; but, say what you will, a pretty woman is a pretty woman, and while she continue so no amount of common-sense or experience will prevent a man, on provocation, from alluring, coaxing, even entreating her to make a fool of him. We like it. And I think they like it, too. So Mr. Woods lost his heart on a fine spring morning and was unreasonably elated over the fact. And Margaret? Margaret was content. V They talked for a matter of a half-hour in the fashion aforetime recorded--not very wise nor witty talk, if you will, but very pleasant to make. There were many pauses. There was much laughter over nothing in particular. There were any number of sentences ambitiously begun that ended nowhere. Altogether, it was just the sort of talk for a man and a maid. Yet some twenty minutes later, Mr. Woods, preparing for luncheon in the privacy of his chamber, gave a sudden exclamation. ER AND LIES AND THE BRIGHTEST EYES BE SET IN THE DULLEST HEAD AND THE MOST ROSEATE OF COMPLEXIONS BE PURCHASED AT THE CORNER DRUG STORE BUT SAY WHAT YOU WILL A PRETTY WOMAN IS A PRETTY WOMAN AND WHILE SHE CONTINUES SO NO AMOUNT OF COMMON SENSE OR EXPERIENCE WILL PREVENT A MAN ON PROVOCATION FROM ALLURING COAXING EVEN TREATING HER TO MAKE A FOOL OF HIM WE LIKE IT AND I THINK THEY LIKE IT TOO SO MISTER WOODS LOST HIS HEART ON A FINE SPRING MORNING AND WAS UNREASONABLY ELATED OVER THE FACT AND MARGARET MARGARET WAS CONTENT FIVE THEY TALKED FOR A MATTER OF A HALF HOUR IN THE FASHION AFORETIME RECORDED NOT VERY WISE NOR WITTY TALK IF YOU WILL BUT VERY PLEASANT TO MAKE THERE WERE MANY PAUSES THERE WAS MUCH LAUGHTER OVER NOTHING IN PARTICULAR THERE WERE ANY NUMBER OF SENTENCES AMBITIOUSLY BEGUN THAT ENDED NOWHERE ALTOGETHER IT WAS JUST THE SORT OF TALK FOR A MAN AND A MAID YET SOME TWENTY MINUTES LATER MISTER WOODS PREPARING FOR LUNCHEON IN THE PRIVACY OF HIS CHAMBER GAVE A SUDDEN EXCLAMATION
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