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"Oh, yes you could!" laughed Edna

She was not surprised at Made her to the beach, tapped her on the shoulder and asked

if she did not greatly , Madeoing down to bathe?"

"Why should I go down to bathe at the very end of the season when I

haven't been in the surf all su your pardon," offered Edna, in some embarrassment, for she should

have remembered that Mademoiselle Reisz's avoidance of the water had

furnished a theht it was

on account of her false hair, or the dread of getting the violets wet,

while others attributed it to the natural aversion for water sometimes

believed to accompany the artistic temperament Made, which she took fro She habitually ate

chocolates for their sustaining quality; they contained much nutriment

in small compass, she said They saved her from starvation, as Madame

Lebrun's table was utterly impossible; and no one save so i such food to people and

requiring them to pay for it

"Sheto