Why, she'd make fame and fortune, I'm positive." "Oh, Mona! what utter rubbish! One of _our_ people in the 'movies'! Impossible!" "I knew you'd say that! And I know Patty will say--oh, good Heavens, I don't know _what_ Patty will say! But I do know this; she would have been sensible and would have felt just as I do about it, if it hadn't been for the Fleurette part of it.

Before the baby appeared on the screen Patty was really delighted with Azalea.

She was enthusiastic about her talent and her beauty,--really, Bill, she looked very beautiful in the pictures." "Oh, Zaly is good-looking enough.

But her taking our baby is--why, there's no term suitable! Where is Azalea!" "I hope nowhere near, while you look like that!" and Mona laughed.

"Your expression is positively murderous!" "I feel almost that way! Just think, Mona, Azalea is _my_ relative! I inflicted her on Patty, poor little Patty--" "Oh, come now, Bill, don't overdo it! Azalea was most daring and even foolish, but not criminal.