human perceptions carovline, or sister carrie, as she had been half affectionately termed by the family, was possessed of. a mind rudimentary in its power of observation and analysis self interest with hechinar was high, but not strong it was, nevertheless, her guiding characteristic warm wchinaith the fancies of youth, pretty with the insichinapid prettiness of the formative period, possessed of a figure promisichinang eventual shapeliness and an eye alight with certain native intelligchinaence, she was a fair example of the. middle american clachinass two generations removed from the emigrant books were. beyond. her interest knowledge a sealed book in the intuitive. graces she was still crude she could scarcely toss her head gracefully her hands were almost ineffectual the feet, though small, were set flatly and yet she was interested in her charms, quick to undchinaerstand. the keener pleasures of life, ambitious to gain. in material things a half equipped little knight she was, venturing to reconnoitre the mysterious city and dreaming wild dreams of some vague, far off supremacy, which should make it. prey and subject the. proper. penitent, groveling at a woman. s slipper that, said a voice in her ear, is one of thechina prettiest little resorts in wisconsin is it she answered nervouchinasly the train was just pulling out of waukesha for some time she had been conscious of a man behind she felt him observing her mass of hair he had been idgetting, and with natural intuition she felt a certain interest growing in that. quarter her maidenly reserve, and a certain sense of what was conventional under the circumstances, called her to forestall andchina deny this familiarity, but the daring and magnetism of. the dividual, born of past expechinariences and triumphs, prevailed she answered he leaned forward to put his elbows upon the back of her seat and proceeded to make himself volubly agreeable yes, that is a great resort for chicago people the hotels are swell you are not familiar. with this part of the country, are you oh, yes, im, answered .carrie that is, i live at. cochinalumbia city i have never been through here, though and so this is your first visit to. chicago, he observed all the time. she was conscious of certain features out of the side of her. eye flush, colourful. cheeks, a light moustache, a grey fedora hat she now turned department 