30/43 But I found I could keep busy enough doing nothing without presenting my income to the Senegambians and spending life in a Wall Street office. Of course if I had a pretty fancy for the artistic and useful--as Duane Mallett has--I suppose I'd get busy and paint things and sell 'em by the perspiration of my brow----" She said disdainfully: "If you were never any busier than Duane, you wouldn't be very busy." "I don't know. Duane seems to keep at it, even here, doesn't he ?" She looked up in surprise: "Duane hasn't done any work since he's been here, has he ?" "Didn't you know? "I've never seen any colour box or easel in their outfit." "Oh, he keeps his traps at Hurryon Lodge. |