. Emmy Lou : her book & heart . condition of herconscience. Of course it would be perfectlyproper, therefore, to determine to keep up thisreputation with William. There was other proof that William likedher. At grammar school it was the properthing to own an autograph album. Williamspage in the album of Emily Louise was a tri-umph in purple ink upon a pinkish back-[ 206] THE CONFINES OF CONSISTENCY ground. Not thatWilliam had writtenit. Jimmy Reed hadwritten it for i m m y wielded amaster pen in flour-ish and shading,upon which he put aprice accordingly. Amere name cost thepatrons of Jim


. Emmy Lou : her book & heart . condition of herconscience. Of course it would be perfectlyproper, therefore, to determine to keep up thisreputation with William. There was other proof that William likedher. At grammar school it was the properthing to own an autograph album. Williamspage in the album of Emily Louise was a tri-umph in purple ink upon a pinkish back-[ 206] THE CONFINES OF CONSISTENCY ground. Not thatWilliam had writtenit. Jimmy Reed hadwritten it for i m m y wielded amaster pen in flour-ish and shading,upon which he put aprice accordingly. Amere name cost thepatrons of Jimmy apickle,while a pledgeto eternal friend-ship or sincerity wasvalued at a dough-nut. For the feelings in verse, one paid a had paid a pie, and his sentimentsat maximum price thus set forth declared: ^Trlie friendship is a golden knotWhich angles hands have heavenly skill its textures wroi/ghtJVho shall its folds divide? Emily Louise wondered about the angles*hands. What were they ? It never suggested[207]. For one^s feelhigs ifi verse onepaid a pie, EMMY LOU itself that a master of the pen such as Jimmymight be weak in spelHng. One has to meet new responsibiHties atgrammar school, too; one has to be carefulwith whom she associates. Associate was Isobels word ; she used manyimpressive words, but then Isobel was different;she spelled her name with an o, and she didnot live in a home ; Isobel lived in a hotel, andher papa was the holder of a government posi-tion. Hatties papa, someone told EmilyLouise, had wanted to hold it, but Isobelspapa got it. Isobel said a person must discriminate. ThisEmily Louise found meant, move in groupsthat talked each about the others. Isobel andRosalie pointed out to Emily Louise that thenice girls were in their group. Yet Hattie was not in it; Emily Louisewondered why. It depends on who you are, said Isobel,with the sweeping calmness of one whoseposition is assured. My papa is own secondcousin to the Attorney-General of the Uni


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