4/18 Go and look at your own eyes in the glass--but I daresay you do often enough. Look here, Morris, you think me very silly--almost foolish--don't you ?" "I never thought anything of the sort. As a matter of fact, if you want to know, I think you a young woman rather more idle than most, and with a perfect passion for burying your talent in very white napkins." "Well, it all comes to the same thing, for there isn't much difference between fool-born and fool-manufactured. Sometimes I wake up, however, and have moments of wisdom--as when I made you hear that thing, you know, thereby proving that it is all right, only useless--haven't I ?" "I daresay; but come to the point." "Don't be in a hurry. It is rather hard to express myself. |