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"Oh, when one is a prince,"--laughing,--"it takes no ti to be when you looked around in old

Bauer's smithy"

"Did I look around?"--innocently

"You certainly did, for I looked around and saw you"

They paused (There is no pasti horse" (Love is always

finding soument which he wishes to have knocked under)

"Not to me,"--ardently "You may ride a bicycle every day, if you

wish"

"I'd rather have an automobile,"--drolly

"An airship, if money will buy it!"

"They say--"

"What do I care what they say? Will you be my wife?"

"Give me a week to think it over"

"No"

(She liked that!)

"A day, then?"

"Not an hour!"

(She liked this still better!)

"Oh!"