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Lazy Laurence

           

           Amyshookherheadandopenedhersketchbookwithanairofresignation,butshehadmadeuphermindtolecture‘thatboy’andinaminuteshebeganagain.

           "Whatareyoudoingjustnow?"

           "Watchinglizards."

           "No,no.Imeanwhatdoyouintendandwishtodo?"

           "Smokeacigarette,ifyou’llallowme."

           "Howprovokingyouare!Idon’tapproveofcigarsandIwillonlyallowitonconditionthatyouletmeputyouintomysketch.Ineedafigure."

           "Withallthepleasureinlife.Howwillyouhaveme,fulllengthorthree-quarters,onmyheadormyheels?Ishouldrespectfullysuggestarecumbentposture,thenputyourselfinalsoandcallit‘Dolcefarniente’."

           "Stayasyouare,andgotosleepifyoulike.Iintendtoworkhard,"saidAmyinhermostenergetictone.

           "Whatdelightfulenthusiasm!"andheleanedagainstatallurnwithanairofentiresatisfaction.

           "WhatwouldJosayifshesawyounow?"askedAmyimpatiently,hopingtostirhimupbythementionofherstillmoreenergeticsister’sname.

           "Asusual,‘Goaway,Teddy.I’mbusy!’"Helaughedashespoke,butthelaughwasnotnatural,andashadepassedoverhisface,fortheutteranceofthefamiliarnametouchedthewoundthatwasnothealedyet.

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