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One has only to consider for a moment, and if among a choice of Madge, Marjorie, Meta, Maggie, Margherita, Peggy, and Gretchen, and countless others  if among all these he cannot find a name that suits her to a T  why, then, the case is indeed desperate and he may permissibly fall back upon Madam or  if the cat jump propitiously, and at his own peril  on Darling or Sweetheart. ONE HAS ONLY TO CONSIDER FOR A MOMENT AND IF AMONG A CHOICE OF MADGE MARJORIE META MAGGIE MARGUERITA PEGGY AND GRETCHEN AND COUNTLESS OTHERS IF AMONG ALL THESE HE CANNOT FIND A NAME THAT SUITS HER TO A T WHY THEN THE CASE IS INDEED DESPERATE AND HE MAY PERMISSIBLY FALL BACK UPON MADAM OR IF THE CAT JUMP PROPITIOUSLY AND AT HIS OWN PERIL ON DARLING OR SWEETHEART
haven't you any good news for me on this wonderful morning?'" "Miss Hugonin pouted. 'You needn't, be such a grandfather,' she suggested helpfully." "Regarded them with alert eyes" THE EAGLE'S SHADOW I This is the story of Margaret Hugonin and of the Eagle. And with your permission, we will for the present defer all consideration of the bird, and devote our unqualified attention to Margaret. I have always esteemed Margaret the obvious, sensible, most appropriate name that can be bestowed upon a girl-child, for it is a name that fits a woman--any woman--as neatly as her proper size in gloves. Yes, the first point I wish to make is that a woman-child, once baptised Margaret, is thereby insured of a suitable name. Be she grave or gay in after-life, wanton or pious or sullen, comely or otherwise, there will be no possible chance of incongruity; whether she develop a taste for winter-gardens or the higher mathematics, whether she take to golf or clinging organdies, the event is provided for. SON FOR BUREAU FORTY TWO USED BY LIBERVOX WITH HIS PERMISSION THE EAGLE'S SHADOW BY JAMES BRANCH CABELLE TO M L P B IN TRUST THAT THE ENTERPRISE MAY BE JUDGED LESS BY THE MERITS OF ITS FACTOR THAN BY THOSE OF ITS PATRON ONE THIS IS A STORY OF MARGARET HUGONEN AND OF THE EAGLE AND WITH YOUR PERMISSION WE WILL FOR THE PRESENT DEFER ALL CONSIDERATION OF THE BIRD AND DEVOTE OUR UNQUALIFIED ATTENTION TO MARGARET I HAVE ALWAYS ESTEEMED MARGARET THE OBVIOUS SENSIBLE MOST APPROPRIATE NAME THAT CAN BE BESTOWED UPON A GIRL CHILD FOR IT IS A NAME THAT FITS A WOMAN ANY WOMAN AS NEATLY AS HER PROPER SIZE IN GLOVES YES THE FIRST POINT I WISH TO MAKE IS THAT A WOMAN CHILD ONCE BAPTIZED MARGARET IS THEREBY INSURED OF A SUITABLE NAME BE SHE GRAVE OR GAY IN AFTER LIFE WANTON OR PIOUS OR SULLEN COMELY OR OTHERWISE THERE WILL BE NO POSSIBLE CHANCE OF INCONGRUITY WHETHER SHE DEVELOP A TASTE FOR WINTER GARDENS OR THE HIGHER MATHEMATICS WHETHER SHE TAKE TO GOLF OR CLINGING ORGANDIES THE EVENT IS PROVIDED FOR
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