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"Yet knowing these unpleasant things did not deter you from placing, or trying to place, the daughter of your housekeeper in the same unhappy state. In other words, you hoped to make an intellectual misfit out of her, too?" "I now see here " "You see here! Did you or did you not aid in the education of Martha Bagley, now Martha Fisher?" "Yes, I did, and " "Was that good judgment, James Holden?"

Berry, getting permission to exchange it if it should be a misfit. Alicia ordered the sweaters sent to her uncle's house, and the bill sent to her father. This arrangement seemed perfectly satisfactory to the shop people, and the girls set off for home. "I feel uncomfortable about that sweater," announced Dolly, as they were on their way.

They met him, hand in hand, the little figure in its voluminous misfit clothes looking quaint, enough beside the perfect outlines of his companion's attire. But both faces were very happy. "How many dollars do you suppose Ellen has, stowed away in that handsome purse of hers, ready to spend on the child?"

Accordingly he took to the shore and for a time a very strange misfit he was there. How he fumed and fidgeted and roamed from one place to another, searching for some spot in which his restless spirit would find peace! And then one day he had wandered into Lovell's Harbor and there he had stayed ever since.

James believed this was her problem. Martha had been educated far beyond her years. She could no more enter school now than he could; unwittingly he'd made Martha a misfit, too. So James tried to explain that part of the study undertaken in Judge Carter's program had been the question of what to do about Martha.

But I wanted someone of my own age and size around so that we can grow together. I'm a bit of a misfit until I'm granted the right to use my education as I see fit." "And you hope to make Martha another misfit?" "If you care to put it that way," admitted James. "Someone has to start. Someday all kids will be educated with my machine and then there'll be no misfits." "But until then ?" "Mrs.

If it is true, as has been so often stated, that a good general creates a good army and leads it to victory, and a poor general demoralizes and leads to defeat the finest and bravest army, then it is more disastrous for you to select one misfit executive than a thousand misfits for your rank and file.

You will spoil the whole production by appearing in an incorrect or misfit costume, besides bitterly disappointing the two girls who will have to give up their costumes to you. It is doubly provoking, because Mr. Southard is here to-night, and is particularly anxious to see your work." "Miss Tebbs," exclaimed Grace, "Eleanor Savell has a complete 'Rosalind' outfit. She had it made purposely.

"What a net-work of blue veins! They make me shudder." "He looks like a map, with rivers running all over him," said Charley. "And how he shines. Ugh!" Bertie held up the empty skin. "He is as much beholden to dress as anybody that ever I saw, and he wears the best of cloth too. Custom made, and no danger of a misfit. None of your slop work about that garment!"

Nobody, indeed, knew better than Ranny how tight a squeeze it was; and what a horrible misfit for Granville. Then suddenly something in the idea of Granville tickled him. "Whether is it," he inquired, "that the drawing-room suite is too large for Granville? Or that Granville is too small for the drawing-room suite?" "It's too small for anything. And I think you might have waited." "Waited?" "Yes.

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