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"It is nothing when you get used to it," I said, "providing one ever really gets used to a hard grind. But there are people to whom strong physical effort is a punishment while others simply accept it, grit their teeth, and carry the thing out." "I suppose one has to learn how to accept things cheerfully," said Miss Jelliffe.
"What I wish to know is how you are going to be paid for your work in this case," pursued Miss Jelliffe, "and for the things you have given to these people? And who pays for this boat and the wages of the men? Of course if I am indiscreet you must say so." "I am the owner, in perspective, of absolutely unlimited codfish, Miss Jelliffe," I told her.
I think the formulation I have here advanced offers us a distinct advantage in placing the causative factor in homosexuality in either sex upon an identical genetic basis. The meeting was called to order by the President at 2:15 P. M. Dr. DR. SMITH ELY JELLIFFE, New York: Dr. Southard has heretofore launched us upon very large subjects.
"It's dreadful, isn't it?" said Miss Jelliffe as we passed by the fishhouses. "I know that when I get back home I shall never eat another fish-cake. And just look at the awful swarms of flies and blue-bottles. And the smell of it all! It is all undoubtedly picturesque, but it is unspeakably smelly."
It's just a fancy I have, and I'm generally lucky." As we were speaking a silver crescent leaped from the still surface, flashed for a second in the sunlight and came down again to disappear in the ruffled water. "Heem a saumon magnifique!" exclaimed Yves. "You must try for him, Miss Jelliffe," I said. "You are to make good that statement that you are lucky.
"It would perhaps be best for you to leave for a few minutes, Miss Jelliffe," he said. "It won't take long." But I didn't feel that I could leave, and he began to cut through bandages and dressings. Oh! Aunt Jennie dear! I didn't realize that people could have such dreadful things the matter with them. It made me just a little faint to look at it, and I had to turn away.
It is pleasant to meet people who are so secure in their position that they do not feel the slightest need for snobbishness. I soon left for Will's Island, where I remained for some hours. Frenchy's boy came with us. He's a lovable little fellow, and manifested his admiration for "la belle dame" as he calls Miss Jelliffe. He is an infant of discriminating taste.
I can play no other part now than that of a dreadful example." "I am not going to budge from this room," declared Miss Jelliffe. "You know that you can't get along without me. Besides, there are no places that one can walk to." "I insist that you must get plenty of fresh air," persisted her father. "There is no fresh air here," she objected.
It is now a week since Stefansson came up to the house, and the water dripping from him ran down and joined the baby rivers that were rushing down the little road before our house. "I've come for orders, Mr. Jelliffe," he said. "Orders! What orders?" asked Daddy, irascibly. "I'd like to know what orders I can give except to wait till this fiendish weather gets better.
The men were busily working, and girls and boys of all sizes, and one heard the sound of sharp knives ripping the fish, and the whirring of grindstones, and the flopping of offal in the water. These people were clad in ancient oilskins, stiff and evil with blood and slime, but they lifted gruesome hands to their forelocks as Miss Jelliffe went by and she did her best to smile in answer.
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