Американская трагедия

Chapter 17

           Oh,howitwouldfeeltohavehimtalktohersayagainashedidintheboatthatheneverhadseenanyonelooksoprettyasshedidstandingonthebankandlookingforwaterlilies.Many,manythoughtsvague,dreadful,colorful,cametoherhowandwheretheymightgobedofromnowon,ifonlyshecouldarrangetobefriendswithhimwithoutharmtoherorhim.Ifneedbe,shenowdecided,shecouldresignfromthefactoryandgetaplacesomewhereelseachangewhichwouldabsolveClydefromanyresponsibilityinregardtoher.

           Therewas,however,anothermentalaswellasemotionalphaseinregardtoallthisandthatrelatedtoherclothes.ForsincecomingtoLycurgusshehadlearnedthatthemoreintelligentgirlsheredressedbetterthandidthoseaboutBiltzandTrippettsMills.Atthesametimeshehadbeensendingafairportionofhermoneytohermothersufficienttohaveequippedherexceptionallywell,asshenowrealized,hadsheretainedit.ButnowthatClydewasswayinghersogreatlyshewastroubledaboutherlooks,andontheeveningafterherconversationwithhimatthemill,shehadgonethroughhersmallwardrobe,fixinguponasoftbluehatwhichClydehadnotyetseen,togetherwithacheckeredblueandwhiteflannelskirtandapairofwhitecanvasshoespurchasedtheprevioussummeratBiltz.HerplanwastowaituntiltheNewtonsandGracehaddepartedforchurchandthenswiftlydressandleave.

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