emptstodowhateverotherpeopledo,andtodoitaswell.Hersuccesshasbeenplete,forintryingtobelikeotherpeopleshehasostfullytobeherself.Herunwilliobebeatenhasdevelopedherce.Whereano,shego.HerrespectforphysicalbraveryislikeStevensons--theboysptforthefellowwhocries,withatouchofyoungbravadoinit.Shetakestrampsinthewoods,plungingthroughtheunderbrush,wheresheisscratchedandbruised;yetyoucouldhertoadmitthatsheishurt,andyoucertainlycouldnotpersuadehertostayathomeime.
Sowhenpeopletryexperimentswithher,shedisplaysasportsmaerminationtowinina,howeverunreasohatonemaywishtoputherto.
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