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"I want to be what you want me to be--to do what you want o out into the world and o! And wait for ainst his shoulder and reached for his fingers,

endeavoring to pull one of his ar the rail of the bridge He resisted

"Are you going to be like all the rest? Just money and trouble and

worry?" She stretched up on tiptoe and brushed a kiss across his fog-wet

cheek "Are you asleep,boy? Yesterday you were awake"

"I think I a yesterday

Alma, I cannot sneak behind your father's back to ive up this position I can't endure it"

"I say 'No!' I need you"

"But--"

"I'll not give you up"

There was so dramatic in her declaration; her demeanor expressed

the placid calers free froet yourself Now don't be like all the

others"