The parents, carried away by their feelings, replied--

"Yes; when she is married, she will hardly bring shame upon her

husband's family. Besides what she did just now, she can weave

garlands of flowers round torches, and we had her taught to paint a

little;" and as they began to show a little conceit, the preacher

said--

"I am sure this is something quite out of the common run. Of course

she knows how to rub the shoulders and loins, and has learnt the art

of shampooing?"

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