Sit down a minute till I read it." She seated herself on the arm of a chair, tore open the note, and instantly began reading aloud.
"Dear little sister--" "Pathetic," interpolated Linda, "in consideration of the fact that I am about twice as big as she is.

However, we'll let that go, and focus on the enclosure." She waved a slender slip of paper at Gilman.

"I never was possessed of an article like this before in all my tender young life, but it seems to me that it's a cheque, and I can't tell you quite how deeply it amuses me.

But to return to business, at the present instant I am: DEAR LITTLE SISTER: It seems that all the friends I have are particularly insistent on seeing me all at once and all in a rush.

I don't think I ever had quite so many invitations at one time in my life before, and the next two or three days seem to be going to be equally as full.