Somebody ought to be hung!' He sat down frowning.

But his face soon cleared, and he began to study the point of view.
'Nothing to be made of it but a picture post-card,' he declared.
'However I daresay she'll want to try it.

They always do--the beginners.
The more ambitious and impossible the thing, the better.' 'Why don't you _teach_ her ?' said Hester, severely.
Farrell laughed.
'Why I only want to amuse her, poor little soul!' he said, as he put his easel together.

'Why should she take it seriously ?' 'She's more intelligence than you think.' 'Has she?
What a pity! There are so many intelligent people in the world, and so few pretty ones,' He spoke with a flippant self-confidence that annoyed his cousin.

But she knew very well that she was poorly off in the gifts that were required to scourge him.