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The Daughter of Mrs. Fleming

           Iseenothingwrongwithher."

           "IfIcouldonlyseetoitthatshehadheropportunitiesunspoiled."

           AlreadyBerenicewasreturning,asubjectforanartistinalmoststudiedlines.Herarmswerefullofsweet-peasandroseswhichshehadruthlesslygathered.

           "Youwilfulgirl!"scoldedhermother,indulgently."Ishallhavetogoandexplaintoyoursuperiors.WhatevershallIdowithher,Mr.Cowperwood?"

           "LoadherwithdaisychainsandtransporthertoCytherea,"commentedCowperwood,whohadoncevisitedthisromanticisle,andthereforeknewitssignificance.

           Berenicepaused."Whataprettyspeechthatis!"sheexclaimed."Ihaveanotiontogiveyouaspecialflowerforthat.Iwill,too."Shepresentedhimwitharose.

           Foragirlwhohadslippedinshyandstill,Cowperwoodcommented,hermoodhadcertainlychanged.Still,thiswastheprivilegeofthebornactress,tochange.AndasheviewedBereniceFlemingnowhefelthertobesuchabornactress,lissome,subtle,wise,indifferent,superior,takingtheworldasshefounditandexpectingittoobeytosituplikeapetdogandbetoldtobeg.Whatacharmingcharacter!Whatapityitshouldnotbeallowedtobloomundisturbedinitsmake-believegarden!Whatapity,indeed!

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