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Confidence

CHAPTER I
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"But posing or not," he went on, "I will put her into my sketch.

She has simply put herself in.

It will give it a human interest.

There is nothing like having a human interest." So, with the ready skill that he possessed, he introduced the young girl's figure into his foreground, and at the end of ten minutes he had almost made something that had the form of a likeness.

"If she will only be quiet for another ten minutes," he said, "the thing will really be a picture." Unfortunately, the young lady was not quiet; she had apparently had enough of her attitude and her view.
She turned away, facing Longueville again, and slowly came back, as if to re-enter the church.


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