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I do wish men weren't so unreasonable! I DO WISH MEN WEREN'T SO UNREASONABLE
ant. In fine, she was unreasonably happy for no reason at all. I believe the foolish poets call this feeling love and swear it is divine; however, they will say anything for the sake of an ear-tickling jingle. And while it is true that scientists have any number of plausible and interesting explanations for this same feeling, I am sorry to say I have forgotten them. I am compelled, then, to fall back upon those same unreliable, irresponsible rhymesters, and to insist with them that a maid waiting in the springtide for the man she loves is necessarily happy and very rarely puzzles her head over the scientific reason for it. XXI But ten minutes later she saw Mr. Woods in the distance striding across the sunlit terraces, and was seized with a conviction that their interview was likely to prove a stormy one. There was an ominous stiffness in his gait. "Oh, dear, dear!" Miss Hugonin wailed; "he's in a temper now, and he'll probably be just as disagreeable as it's possible for any one to be. S YET NOT UNPLEASANT IN FINE SHE WAS UNREASONABLY HAPPY FOR NO REASON AT ALL I BELIEVE THE FOOLISH POETS CALL THIS FEELING LOVE AND SWEAR IT IS DIVINE HOWEVER THEY WILL SAY ANYTHING FOR THE SAKE OF AN EAR TICKLING JINGLE AND WHILE IT IS TRUE THAT SCIENTISTS HAVE ANY NUMBER OF PLAUSIBLE AND INTERESTING EXPLANATIONS FOR THE SAME FEELING I AM SORRY TO SAY I HAVE FORGOTTEN THEM I AM COMPELLED THEN TO FALL BACK UPON THOSE SAME UNRELIABLE IRRESPONSIBLE RHYMSTERS AND TO INSIST WITH THEM THAT A MAID WAITING IN THE SPRINGTIDE FOR THE MAN SHE LOVES IS NECESSARILY HAPPY AND VERY RARELY PUZZLES HER HEAD OVER THE SCIENTIFIC REASON FOR IT TWENTY ONE BUT TEN MINUTES LATER SHE SAW MISTER WOODS IN THE DISTANCE STRIDING ACROSS THE SUNLIT TERRACES AND WAS SEIZED WITH A CONVICTION THAT THEIR INTERVIEW IS LIKELY TO PROVE A STORMY ONE THERE WAS AN OMINOUS STIFFNESS IN HIS GAIT OH DEAR DEAR MISSUS YGONAN WAILED HE'S IN A TEMPER NOW AND HE'LL PROBABLY BE JUST AS DISAGREEABLE AS IT'S POSSIBLE FOR ANY ONE TO BE
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