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When the door closed on the three Juliet produced from somewhere two aprons -- attractive affairs on the pinafore order -- one of which she slipped upon Rachel, the other donned herself.
"These are my kitchen party-aprons," she said gayly, noting how the pretty garment became the girl, "calculated to impress the masculine mind with the charm of domesticity in women. The doctor needs a little illustrated lesson of the sort. Life in boarding-houses isn't adapted to encourage a man in the belief that real comfort is to be found anywhere outside of a bachelor's club."