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The professor had spared enough tis and beetles to

notice how blue Kate's eyes were, and how luxurious her hair; then he

had also, with soarded his own in theresult that his hair was thinning on top and his eyes

looked old through his gold-bowed spectacles

The discovery did not ht have

expected on the part of the conscientious ento hair-restoring circulars and he spent

considerable tie his spectacles for

a pince-nez

The spectacles, however, continued to do their work nobly for the

professor, not only assisting him to make his scientific observations

on the habits of a potato-bug in captivity, but showing him with far

more clearness that Kate Brewster and Lennox Sanderson contrived to

spend a great deal of time in each other's society, and that both

seemed to enjoy the time thus spent

The professor went back to his beetles, but they palled The eous butterfly ever constructed had not one-tenth the charlance of Kate Brewster's eyes, or a gliolden head as she flitted about the house And so the autumn

waned