9/34 "It's my letter and my cheque; I'm 'Jane Meredith.' Now how am I going to get my money." For one dazed moment Mr.Worthington studied Linda; then he threw back his head and laughed unrestrainedly. He came around the table and took both Linda's hands. "How I wish your father could see the seed he has sown bearing its fruit. Isn't that fine? "I have said in my heart that no Jap, male or female, young or old, shall take first honors in a class from which I graduate; and you can see that if people generally knew this, it would make it awfully hard for me to go on with my studies, and I don't know that the editor who is accepting this work would take it if he knew it were sent him by a high-school Junior. |