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"What the Hades - " Ralph said in a ht a look at herself in one of the

mirrors and she's scared Don't be afraid, Lulu," he called in a

reassuring tone; "it won't hurt you"

Lulu evidently got what he intended to convey Again she sank slowly,

hovered an instant close to the sand, brought her face near to a ht her face nearer, fluttered, put out one

hand, withdrew it, put out the other, withdrew it, put out both, seized

a mirror firmly, darted to the zenith

"Well, what do you know about that!" said Billy And, "Oh, the angels!"

exclairin which always

ht Even

Frank twinkled

For, high up in the heaven, five heads positively buer

oval of silver

Lulu finally pulled out of the crowd and fleay But all the tihtly in two hands,

ecstatically "eating herself up" as Honey described it

The men continued to watch

Gradually, one after another, the other four girls fell under the lure

of their vanity and their acquisitiveness

Clara dove first, clutched a long-handled oval of yellow celluloid Next