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Aunt Edith always idealized the General, and Derry is paying the price." "Most women idealize the men they love, honey-girl." Winston Morgan was from the South, and he drew upon its store of picturesque endearments to express his joy and pride in his own Peggy. "And if they didn't where should we be?" She had leaned her head against him.
Gone now was the ugly gown; gone was the awkward pose the face that smiled out at the young judge was a wonderful face with its secret promise of by and by. "Oh! you pretty honey-girl!" There was absolute detachment and lack of vanity in the words. The woman-nature of Cynthia was simply giving homage to a young creature worthy its admiration. "Oh! I want to kiss you and love you!
He had written her from Albany that he would operate at Doctor Berry's hospital this morning she reminded him. And where was he going now? "I'm awfully worried this morning, honey-girl," said Warren, "and I can't stop to play with nice little Magsies in new blue dresses! My head is blazing, and I believe I'll go home "
"Of course she was, or at least, they all said so . Oh, I know what you mean! And you don't mean what I mean at all " "Steady, honey-girl!" Tracey Miles urged, putting his arm about his wife. "I'd better tell you, Dundee.... When we all came running into the room, there was Nita's powder box playing its tune over and over " "Oh!" Dundee wiped his forehead. "You mean it's a musical box?"
"Honey!" she whispered, "dear, pretty honey-girl!" The tears clouded the love-filled eyes; a sense of loneliness drove the rapture away, and the hands fell limply. Going to the window, Cynthia knelt down and, resting her arms upon the sill, laid her pretty head upon them. She was never to be wholly a child again. Never was she to let her hair fall in the little-girl fashion.
Then with quick understanding which revealed her real mother-spirit, she answered: "Why land, Honey-Girl, Reynolds makes pretty good money at times. I guess we can do about as we please in most simple ways."
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