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an itsy bit impatient? Evelyn, really! Surely June knows<br />

what a g.d. phone sounds like after forty years."<br />

"She's very sensitive."<br />

"Indeed she is. So is a Chihuahua. For the same<br />

reason, too. It's cultivated."<br />

"No, try to understand, Priss. People who have,<br />

who feel, who have artistic dreams for themselves, and<br />

then, you know, Priss dear, they don't come true, well,<br />

then, do you see what I mean? It's a terrible loss."<br />

"Ha! Evelyn, I'm sorry, if she's that sensitive, let her,<br />

oh, how in h. should I know, let her retire to a padded<br />

cell or move to Alaska where there's nothing valuable to<br />

break. I just can't sympathize.<br />

And I don't believe in unsung Miltons either. If you<br />

had been meant to sing, you would have sung. If June<br />

had been meant to do whatever she thinks she was<br />

meant to do, she would have done it.<br />

Now I was smart. I never had to have anything at<br />

all, and so now I have everything I want. Walter! Our<br />

little Scarlett O'Hara has been assaulted once more by<br />

migraine. Plus ça change, plus c'est le même chose."<br />

"La," corrected Evelyn without thinking. "La

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