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           Poshseemedpleased,andgavealongbutmostinterestinghistoryoftheextraordinarydifficultiesinthemanufactureofcheaphats.

           MurrayPoshevidentlyknewDaisyMutlarveryintimatelyfromthewayhewastalkingofher;andFranksaidtoLupinonce,laughingly:“Ifyoudon’tlookout,Poshwillcutyouout!”Whentheyhadallgone,Ireferredtothisflippantconversation;andLupinsaid,sarcastically:“Amanwhoisjealoushasnorespectforhimself.AmanwhowouldbejealousofanelephantlikeMurrayPoshcouldonlyhaveacontemptforhimself.IknowDaisy.Shewouldwaittenyearsforme,asIsaidbefore;infact,ifnecessary,shewouldwaittwentyyearsforme.”