bandanna handkerchiefs on it; and for heaven's sake, stop pulling

my hair out by the roots, unless you want a

raving

maniac on your

hands, Célestine!"

Whereby she had landed me in a quandary. For how, pray, is it possible

for me, a simple-minded male, fittingly to depict for you the clothes

of Margaret?--the innumerable vanities, the quaint devices, the

pleasing conceits with which she delighted to enhance her comeliness?

The thing is beyond me. Let us keep discreetly out of her wardrobe,