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"No," remarked Calpurnia. "I wonder how a Watteau back like that would go on my blue alpaca?" "Very nicely," said Elizabeth. "How many gores has it?" "Five," observed Calpurnia. "One more than Cæsar's toga. We had to have our costumes distinct in some way." NO REMARKED CALPHURNIA I WONDER HOW A WATEAU BACK LIKE THAT WOULD GO ON MY BLUE ALPACA VERY NICELY SAID ELIZABETH HOW MANY GAULS HAS IT FIVE OBSERVED CALPARNIA ONE MORE THAN CAESAR'S TOGA WE HAD TO HAVE OUR COSTUMES DISTINCT IN SOME WAY
led through the open port into the middle of the room, and the shadow vanished. “Is it a bomb?” cried several of the ladies at once. “Nonsense!” said Madame Récamier, jumping lightly forward. “A man doesn’t mind blowing a woman up, but he’ll never blow himself up. We’re safe enough in that respect. The thing looks to me like a bundle of illustrated papers.” “That’s what it is,” said Cleopatra who had been investigating. “It’s rather a discourteous bit of courtesy, tossing them in through the window that way, I think, but I presume they mean well. Dear me,” she added, as, having untied the bundle, she held one of the open papers up before her, “how interesting! All the latest Paris fashions. Humph! Look at those sleeves, Elizabeth. What an impregnable fortress you would have been with those sleeves added to your ruffs!” “I should think they’d be very becoming,” put in Cassandra, standing on her tip-toes and looking over Cleopatra’s shoulder. “That Watteau isn’t bad, either, is it, now?” ELY FOLLOWING UPON THIS APPARITION A LARGE BUNDLE WAS HURLED THROUGH THE OPEN PORCH INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE ROOM AND THE SHADOW VANISHED IS IT A BOMB CRIED SEVERAL OF THE LADIES AT ONCE NONSENSE SAID MADAME RACAMIER JUMPING LIGHTLY FORWARD A MAN DOESN'T MIND BLOWING A WOMAN UP BUT HE'LL NEVER BLOW HIMSELF UP WE'RE SAFE ENOUGH IN THAT RESPECT THE THING LOOKS TO ME LIKE A BUNDLE OF ILLUSTRATED PAPERS THAT'S WHAT IT IS SAID CLEOPATRA WHO HAD BEEN INVESTIGATING IT'S A RATHER DISCOURTEOUS BIT OF COURTESY TOSSING THEM IN THROUGH THE WINDOW THAT WAY I THINK BUT I PRESUME THEY MEAN WELL DEAR ME SHE ADDED AS HAVING UNTIED THE BUNDLE SHE HELD ONE OF THE OPEN PAPERS UP BEFORE HER HOW INTERESTING ALL THE LATEST PARIS FASHIONS LOOK AT THESE SLEEVES ELIZABETH WHAT AN IMPREGNABLE FORTRESS YOU WOULD HAVE BEEN WITH THOSE SLEEVES ADDED TO YOUR RUFFS I SHOULD THINK THEY'D BE VERY BECOMING PUT IN CASSANDRA STANDING ON HER TIPTOES AND LOOKING OVER CLEOPATRA'S SHOULDER THAT WAITEAU ISN'T BAD EITHER IS IT NOW
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