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For six weeks Kate tortured herself, and kept Robert froatha stopped to visit with her, while

Ada, Little

Poll's charatha looked at Kate and said:

"Katherine, what is this I hear about Robert co here every

day, now? It appeals to me that he must have followed , if you hadn't

told him so," said Kate dryly

"Now THERE you are in error," said the literal Agatha, as she

slets into

forht THERE, you are in error, my dear The

reason I told Robert toafter you to stay the night with me, that he

had seen you in the field when he passed, and that you were the

lorious specimen of womanhood that he ever had seen He

said you were the one to stay with me, in case there should be any

trouble, because your head was always level, and your heart was

big as a barrel"

"Yes, that's the reason I can't always have it with atha, it just