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...well-turned ears : they consoled her for all imagined defects. She inherited these, she be lieved, from her worldly ancestor, John Jervis, court painter to George III. She knew well the story of the painter and his sister, Lady Bridgewater, whose ears were the only blemish of a beauty eulogized in verse by Alexander Pope. "What is a perfect ear ?" Lady Bridge- water had demanded, and the painter, removing his vel vet cap and touching one of his own, had answered: "That, ma am, is a perfect ear. " "Hecla, thee s so vain, " Hetty presently continued. "I believe thee is admiring thy ears. I should think thee d hate them. Small ears mean people are selfish. " Hetty had comfortable feelings on the subject of ears, even if her own had never been compared to "twin brier roses" by Blair ISTandine in an "ode. " She had not in herited John Jervis ears, perhaps, but at all events she had his silver tankard and the portrait painted by him self, heirlooms of which she accused Hecla of envying her....

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