\'It\'sverydifficult,\'Pollyoftenexclaimed,\'togetadressthatwilltonedownyourhairandahatthatwilltoneupyournose,whenthefirstisredandthelastasnub!Mynoseistherootofallevil;itmakespeoplethinkI\'msaucybeforeIsayaword;andasformyhair,theythinkImustbepeppery,nomatterifIwerereallyasmeekasMoses。Nowthere\'sMargery,thedear,darlingmouse!Peoplelookathertwosleekbraids,everyhairdoingjustwhatitoughttodoandlyingstraightandsmooth,andask,\"Whoisthatsweetgirl?\"
There\'ssomethingwrongsomewhere。Ioughtnottosufferbecauseofonesmall,simple,turned-upnoseandaheadofhairwhichrevealstheglowingtintsofautumn,asJackgracefullysays。\'
\'Heretheycome!\'shoutedJackfromthegroupontheHowards\'piazza。
\'ChristopherColumbus,whatgorgeousness!TheFlamingo,theDove,andtheBlue-jay!Good-morning,youngladies;maywebeallowedtotravelinthesamesteamerwithyourhighnesses?\'
\'Youneedn\'tbetroubled,\'laughedBell。\'Weshallnotdisclosethesegloriesuntilwereachthecamp。Butyouaredressedasusual。