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"You offer me a stone when I cry unto you for bread," he exclaisome special distinction, some different classification

in your eyes"

"You are beco quite hard to please," her face turned partially

away, her look meditative, "and--and dictatorial; but I will try You

are intelligent, a splendid dancer, fairly good-looking, rather bright

at times, and, no doubt, would prove venturesome if not held strictly

to your proper place Take it all in all, you are even interesting,

and--I ad tone andinvitingly on the grass, and held it firmly within his own

"You only make sport as you did once before I must have the whole

truth"

"Oh, no; to make sport at such a time would be sheerest mockery, and I

would never dare to be so free Why, reers How rude you are! only our third ti, and

you will not releasesoberness of his voice

startled the girl into suddenly uplifting her eyes to his face What

she read there instantly changed her ravity