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Show Possibly True.. A certain nouveau riche woman of Philadelphia, who bers the reputation of a Mrs.- Malanrop and misuses the IOng-lish IOng-lish with a fine disres-ard of the proprieties, propri-eties, was staying with her'daughter at an Atlantic City hotel. One evening. 1 while seatei 011 the hotel porch, she overheard two young men, who were unaware un-aware of her presence, discussing ' her daughter. "That Miss1 Flank is a very charming-girl." charming-girl." said one. "Don't you think so?" "Yes," was the reply: "but what a pity she's so delicate." This was too much for the. mother, who prided herself on her daughter's- good health. . , "Delicate!"- she broke in; pv daughter delicate: Why,, she's one of the most indelicate in-delicate girls I ever saw in my life!" |