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From: Urlaub <sla...@co...> - 2009-09-01 22:17:19
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Is way of working was wonderfully distasteful to her. She specially disliked what she called thrusting unpopular subjects on people's attention. But she reflected that she had never yet found a way to work which she did like; so she was silent. Flossy, according to her usual custom, persistently followed up the new idea. "Let us try it," she said. "Suppose we pledge ourselves each to bring another to the meeting next week." "If we can," Marion said, significantly. "Well, of course, some of us can," Eurie answered. "You ought to be able to, anyway. There you are in a school-room, surrounded by hundreds of people who ought to go; and in a boarding-house, coming in contact with dozens of another stamp, who are in equal need. I should think you had opportunities enough." "I know it," Marion said, promptly. "If I were only situated as you are, with nobody but a father and mother, and a brother and a couple of sisters to ask--people who are of no special consequence to you, and about whom it will make no personal difference to you whether they go to church or not--it would be some excuse for not bringing anybody; but a boarding-house full of men and women, and a room full of school girls!--consider your privileges, Marion Wilbur." Eurie laughed. "Oh, I can get Nell to go," she said. "He nearly always does what I want him to. But I was thinking how many yo |