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Updated: May 3, 2025
The moment she admitted that she had worked in a factory the cold shoulder was turned. The position of a shop-girl was so far below that of a sales-lady that the effect upon the superintendent was almost as if he had met an unworthy aspirant to a throne. He would smile insultingly and incredulously, even as he regarded her. "You would find that our goods are too fine to handle after leather.
Crowds of people were constantly arriving, and among them were many of Patty's old friends. Many, too, of her newer acquaintances, who lived in Arden and also in the nearby towns. Patty was charming and delightful to everybody, remembering that she was in a way hostess as well as a sales-lady.
"What business occupation?" "Sales-lady," said the girl. "Residence?" "No. 2334 Pleasant Avenue." The captain leaned back in his arm-chair, and turned his toothpick between his lips, as he stared hard at the girl. "Well, now," he said, after a moment, "you know you've got to come into court and testify to-morrow morning." "Yes," said the girl, rather falteringly, with a sidelong glance at Lemuel.
This was, of course, offset by the store of money in the little drawer beside the fair sales-lady, and Louise, having greeted Diana with a smile and nod, turned to renew her conversation with the young men besieging her.
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