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The next few days were spent in sightseeing; and Mary Alice would never
have believed there could be any one so enchanting to see sights with
as Godmother. They looked in all the wonderful shop-windows and
“chose” what they would take from each if a fairy suddenly invited them
to take their choice. No fairy did; but they hardly noticed that.

Then they’d go and “poke” in remnant boxes on the ends of counters in
the big department stores, and unearth bits of trimming and of lace
with which Godmother, who was clever with her needle and “full of
ideas,” showed Mary Alice how to put quite transforming touches on her
clothes.

They visited art galleries, and Godmother knew things about the
pictures that made them all fascinating. Instead of saying,
“Interesting composition, that!” or “This man was celebrated for his
chiaroscuro,” Godmother was full of human stories of the struggles of
the painters and their faithfulness to ideals; and she could stand in
front of a canvas by almost any master, and talk to M