Oh, we have adopted you, and now you are ours, isn't she, Sam ?" "Indeed, yes," returned Blaney, enthusiastically; "never was such a rare soul added to our circle.

Priestess Patricia, our star soul!" Patty was flattered at the attention she was receiving.

She didn't quite understand what a star soul meant, but she knew she held an elevated position among these highly intellectual people, and it dazzled her.
"I have always had an ambition," she admitted, "for something bigger and better than my social butterfly life, and with you I hope to achieve it.

But I am ignorant,--you must teach me." "We will," promised Miss Norton, "I shall take you in hand as my special charge.

May I call on you tomorrow, and bring you some books to study ?" Patty hesitated.