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38 A SOCIAL METEOR. from day to day, and not become either discour aged or hardened.” “What do you mean? Have you formed an idea of my character already?” asked Georgie. “A little,” he answered, frankly. “Well, and what have you discovered ?” “One or two things.” ‘What are they?” “First, that you’re rather reserved, and unlike most women, generally think before you speak.” “T am ‘cold and calculating’ then?” she laughed. | “Not at all. I think you’re capable of a good deal of feeling, but would be able to conceal it, if you thought best. In other words, you don’t wear your heart on your sleeve.” “Vou believe I could have a sorrow at heart and no one suspect it ?”’ inquired Georgie. “T think so—yes, you have a romantic face and the most wonderful eyes I ever saw, so deep and clear. I can imagine them shedding tears in the privacy of your own room, or lighting up with love, but never blazing with passion.” “And yet, Pve a fine temper of my own,” observed Georgie. “Possibly,” admitted Lee, “but you wouldn’t Eomicbooks.Go