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That ridiculous little dint saved it, feminised it. Altogether, then, she swept down upon the papers of the Ladies' League for the Edification of the Impecunious with very much the look of a diminutive Valkyrie  a Valkyrie of unusual personal attractions, you understand  _en route_ for the battle field and a little, a very little eager and expectant of the strife. Subsequently, "Oh, dear, _dear!_" said she, amid a feverish rustling of papers; "the whole world is out of sorts to night! THAT RIDICULOUS LITTLE DINT SAVED IT FEMINISED IT ALTOGETHER THEN SHE SWEPT DOWN UPON THE PAPERS OF THE LADIES LEAGUE FOR THE EDIFICATION OF THE IMPECUNIOUS WITH VERY MUCH THE LOOK OF A DIMINUTIVE VALCARY A VACARY OF UNUSUAL PERSONAL ATTRACTIONS YOU UNDERSTAND ON ROUTE FOR THE BATTLEFIELD AND A LITTLE A VERY LITTLE EAGER AND EXPECTANT OF THE STRIFE SUBSEQUENTLY OH DEAR DEAR SAID SHE AMID A FEVERISH RUSTLING OF PAPERS THE WHOLE WORLD IS OUT OF SORTS TO NIGHT
ps. He really was a nice boy. "But, oh, dear!" said Margaret, when he had gone; "what horrid creatures men are, and what a temper I'm in, and what a vexatious place the world is! I wish I were a pauper! I wish I had never been born! And I wish--and I wish I had those League papers fixed! I'll do it to-night! I'm sure I need something tranquillising, like assessments and decimal places and unpaid dues, to keep me from _screaming_. I hate them all--all three of them--as badly as I do _him!_" Thereupon she blushed, for no apparent reason, and went to her own rooms in a frame of mind that was inexcusable, but very becoming. Her cheeks burned, her eyes flashed with a brighter glow that was gem-like and a little cruel, and her chin tilted up defiantly. Margaret had a resolute chin, a masculine chin. I fancy that it was only at the last moment that Nature found it a thought too boyish and modified it with a dimple--a very creditable dimple, by the way, that she must have been really proud of. AND PLAY WITH ADELE HE RAISED HER HAND TO HIS LIPS HE REALLY WAS A NICE BOY BUT OH DEAR SAID MARGARET WHEN HE HAD GONE WHAT HORRID CREATURES MEN ARE AND WHAT A TEMPER I'M IN WHAT A VEXATIOUS PLACE THE WORLD IS I WISH I WERE A PAUPER I WISH I HAD NEVER BEEN BORN AND I WISH AND I WISH I HAD THOSE LEAGUE PAPERS FIXED I'LL DO IT TO NIGHT I'M SURE I NEED SOMETHING TRANQUILLISING LIKE ASSESSMENTS IN DECIMAL PLACES AND UNPAID DUES TO KEEP ME FROM SCREAMING I HATE THEM ALL ALL THREE OF THEM AS BADLY AS I DO HIM THEREUPON SHE BLUSHED FOR NO APPARENT REASON AND WENT TO HER OWN ROOMS IN A FRAME OF MIND THAT WAS INEXCUSABLE BUT VERY BECOMING HER CHEEKS BURNED HER EYES FLASHED WITH A BRIGHTER GLOW THAT WAS GEMLIKE AND A LITTLE CRUEL AND HER CHIN TILTED UP DEFIANTLY MARGARET HAS A RESOLUTE CHIN A MASCULINE CHIN I FANCY THAT IT WAS ONLY AT THE LAST MOMENT THAT NATURE FOUND IT A THOUGHT TOO BOYISH AND MODIFIED IT WITH A DIMPLE A VERY CREDITABLE DIMPLE BY THE WAY THAT SHE MUST HAVE BEEN REALLY PROUD OF
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