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of being so smal for her age and kept pul ing at her prettv paleblue frock to keep it from getting above her knees. The next afternoon there was a light rap on the door and when Mary opened it a crack there was Ada wreathed in silver fox and breathing out a great gust of Forêt Vierge. He sat stiff on his seat in the empty daycoach looking out at the russet October hil s, al keyed up for fear somebody would speak to him. Si was stripped to the waist with two cartridgebelts crossed over his chest and a canvas legionnaire's kepi on his head and Margo was in a white eveningdress with highheeled satin slippers.

nt of what he said, orwhen he lectured the Nationalists at Cairo tel ing them that this was a white man's world. Hearst lined up withCharles F. He took her to saloons and to Roumanian rathskel ers and Arabian res-taurants and more places than she'd ever imagined. -161-The heavy trailing scarf caught in a wheel, wound tight.