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She checked herself abruptly and took the paper froo to see Tillie, of course," she consented "It is like you to have

found her"

She sat down Although she picked up the book that she had been reading

with the evident intention of discussing it, her thoughts were still on

Tillie, on Palmer, on herself After a mos are? Take this

Street, for instance Can you think of anybody on it that--that things

have gone entirely right with?"

"It's a little world of its own, of course," said K, "and it has plenty of

contact points with life But wherever one finds people, many or few, one

finds all the elements that edy That's rather trite, isn't it?"

Christine was still pursuing her thoughts

"Men are different," she said "To a certain extent they make their own

fates But when you think of the woe, myself, even Mrs Rosenfeld back in the

alley,--sos for us, and all we can do is to sit

back and suffer I a to think the world is a terrible place, K

Why do people so oftenpeople? Why can't a man care for