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Chapter 12

           Sheboughtcoloredbeads,foldingbeachcushions,artificialflowers,honey,aguestbed,bags,scarfs,lovebirds,miniaturesforadoll’shouseandthreeyardsofsomenewcloththecolorofprawns.Sheboughtadozenbathingsuits,arubberalligator,atravellingchesssetofgoldandivory,biglinenhandkerchiefsforAbe,twochamoisleatherjacketsofkingfisherblueandburningbushfromHermesboughtallthesethingsnotabitlikeahigh-classcourtesanbuyingunderwearandjewels,whichwereafterallprofessionalequipmentandinsurancebutwithanentirelydifferentpointofview.Nicolewastheproductofmuchingenuityandtoil.ForhersaketrainsbegantheirrunatChicagoandtraversedtheroundbellyofthecontinenttoCalifornia;chiclefactoriesfumedandlinkbeltsgrewlinkbylinkinfactories;menmixedtoothpasteinvatsanddrewmouthwashoutofcopperhogsheads;girlscannedtomatoesquicklyinAugustorworkedrudelyattheFive-and-TensonChristmasEve;half-breedIndianstoiledonBraziliancoffeeplantationsanddreamersweremuscledoutofpatentrightsinnewtractorstheseweresomeofthepeoplewhogaveatithetoNicole,andasthewholesystemswayedandthunderedonwarditlentafeverishbloomtosuchprocessesofhersaswholesalebuying,liketheflushofafireman’sfaceholdinghispostbeforeaspreadingblaze.Sheillustratedverysimpleprinciples,containinginherselfherowndoom,butillustratedthemsoaccuratelythattherewasgraceintheprocedure,andpresentlyRosemarywouldtrytoimitateit

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