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"The lady what you hear that ees Meeses T-S. You know Meester T-S, the magnate of the peectures?" Carpenter did not say whether he knew or not. "They come to me always, the peecture people; to me. the magician, the deputee of the god of beautee. Polly Pretty, she comes, and Dolly Dimple, she comes, and Lucy Love, she comes, and Betty Belle Bird.
"Ah, I cannot tell if 'tis so; pray be seated ma'amselle. Yes, I like mooch those peectures and those patterns. They do help in my work." Her accent was distinctly foreign, yet every word was so plainly enunciated that it was easy to understand her. "You do sell this?" she asked. Joyce was nonplussed, but caught at her waning wits enough to answer, "Not this copy. It is only for you to look at."
Perhaps Gairtrud does not know the English towns and villages as well as you do." The German girls attended eagerly. "I can't tell you the names of the places," said Millie, "but I have seen pictures." There was a pause. Gertrude smiled, but made no further response. "Peectures," murmured Minna. "Peectures always are beautiful. All towns are beautiful, perhaps. Not?"
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