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Her sample drawings were clipped, rather subordinately, to her photograph. All of them were arresting. One of them was unforgettable. The unforgettable one was done in florid wash colors, with a caption that read: ‘Forgive Them Their Trespasses.’ It showed three small boys fishing in an odd-looking body of water, one of their jackets draped over a ‘No Fishing!’ sign. The tallest boy, in the foreground of the picture, appeared to have rickets in one leg and elephantiasis in the other–an effect, it was clear, that Miss Kramer had deliberately used to show that the boy was standing with his feet slightly apart.
