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"Well, what are you pondering?" Mrs Sandford cried gaily

"Dresses? You don't care for dresses; besides, we can have

theo, Daisy? I aood care of

us, and you specially, and show us the ca

And don't you want to see the President?"

"I have seen him"

"When, and where?"

"In the street - when he went through, on his way to

Washington"

"Well, I don't care much for Presidents; but this one they say

so s about, that it ain?"

"Yes - I would like it"

"Then you'll co

in readiness Thursday, does your school-work end? then ill go Saturday You ant one day perhaps, besides, they

say Friday is unlucky I never go a journey on Friday"

"I would as lieve go Friday as any day," I said

"Oh, well - Saturday will be soon enough; and now good-bye, my

dear; you to your work and I tolad, for

Thorold's sake I kneould be a pleasure to hiht other thoughts,

and I went off to my studies