Whereas a Shanghai summer is one of the most varied in creation, and requires an unlimited fund of adjectives. One could spend hours iborating upon other atmospheric sensations besides the humidity, if one had sufficient perception, and sympathetic listener.
Granted that there are unpleasant weather recollections as well. as "{elicitous." And each one of us has his own particular vulnerable spot. Mine for example cious of days when hats were lifted by their hat-pins to loosen untidy wisps of hair, But whether in winter when it brings tears of cold and chagrin to the eyes, or in the summer when it whips pleated shirts into unrescuable positions, it is all Even wind filling sails idyllic horizon does not strike the imaginative sparkle that it should. It is still "wind," dis. tinct and separate from "breeze" which "'rustles" palm trees and "fans" fevered brows and causes the curtains to start away from the windows in gentle promises of reli It may be said to be a personal {idiosynerasy. But even an idiosynjcrasy holds the possibilities of a fuller lif Nothing is more prevalent than [climatic conditions. If enjoyed to their fullest in both senses, the sentient powers can be unlimited in their weather scope. Nor does a complacent reference to a "nature lover" quite "fil the bill."
Unfortunately, just when these fine sentiments were taking shape on the typewriter, a perspiring person approached who said with what must be regarded as uncanny payehic powers, "Hot is hot. Find another adjective for it if you can. My imagination refuses to roam beyond the radius of the electric
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
