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Why did she come back from Cincinnati with his party?

If you could answer , I iine, is a pretty plausible

fellohere women are concerned"

"For God's sake, Jack, don't speak of that girl as

women! I put her in that will ofthat if there was a penalty on your

her you would be wholly likely to do it,-for

that's the way hus are made But you've

rossest

way possible for a felloho is really a gentleman And

I don't want to lose you; I want you here with me,

Jack! This is a beautiful country, this Indiana!

And what I want to do is to found an estate, to

build a house that shall be really beautiful,-so

these people hereabouts can be proud of,-

and I want you to have it with me, Jack, to

link our name to these woods and that pretty lake I'd

rather have that for hbor than any lake in Scotland

These rich Aland to live,

don't appreciate the beauty of their own country This

landscape is worthy of the best that man can do And

I didn't undertake to build a crazy house so nity and character That

passage around the chience, Jack,-

I'll ad outside as it is in!"-and he laughed and

rubbed his knees with the paln laborers here wasn't really to s done my way Wait till you have

seen the May-apples blossoht,-help me to finish the house,-

then if you want to leave I'll bid you God-speed"