What she had termed illuminative now
appeared to be only another phase of the mystery which enveloped the child. These
girls wore hats at remarkable angles and bows to startle and kill; they liked to be
right on the spot every time and up to everything that was it from the very
beginning and they rendered their conception of Socialists and all reformers by
the words “positively frightening” and “weird. Two of these had
been her particular intimates at the High School, and had done much to send her
mind exploring beyond the limits of the available literature at home. "What!" she exclaimed, almost choked with passion,—"I advised you to burthen
yourself with that idle and good-for-nothing pauper, who'm you ought rather to
send to the workhouse than maintain at your own expense, did I! I advised you
to take him as an apprentice; and, so far from getting the regular fee with him, to
give him a salary? I advised you to feed him, and clothe him, and treat him like
his betters; to put up with his insolence, and wink at his faults? I counselled all
this, I suppose. Compliance requirements are not uniform and it takes a
considerable effort, much paperwork and many fees to meet and keep up
with these requirements. ’
***
Martha sniffed dolefully, scrubbing at her reddened eyes with a large square of
damp linen. You would want me to be clean,
if you gave me a thought, that is. . He fancied, indeed, that he
beheld a figure spring upon the starling at the moment when the boats came in
contact; but, as he could perceive no one near him, he concluded he must have
been mistaken.
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