Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-04-17
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Kitty'S Strategem

SUch title witch as che was. this Katy
Day, - whom | write She cIu ldn't tell
lruns IL she tried and It was n't Ter fault
Ji curse, II men were taken by the round
childish lace and great innocent blue eyes
FOR thcy were, scores Of them. and Kttfy
went % Ter way rel ,icing-cpm pleting tt,ei,
l.wIi@eTmCnt hy tie shv lJuks. and smiles
and hlush's tiat really meant nothing, but
acre very eticciiyo> nevertheless.
But IN an urlucsy hour for Kitty. sh,
said '- Yes L dark, melancholy y0ura
iuau, who had been her shadow for months
She wasn' ineari est, but did L for the lur
0t the thing, and because she wanted 70
know bow it ieIt J0 be sugtgeJ IL resulted
seriously, however, for, IN spite Of ,xpres.
comm nds ~ the contrary, the accepted
-uitor went directly u her father and to d
bum all sb3uJ lt. Mr.. Day lookd at hi.
daughter mi,gui,yousiy that night rs sFe sat
teLind the tea-urn with sucn a c3mical as.
sumption ol dignity.
50 ia - lose nv little housekecper
before long, am ! ? - questioned he sisnif
cautiy
'' W by PAPA. what Do you mean - and
Kitty u-hcd scarlet
Mr.. GdNcrs c.I ei on M to-day. lie is
an excel, ut young mtn. and the son of one
Of my Oldest hisud-. l heartily approve o.
your ctuIce.
r. DE promised to keep tie engagement a
secret, raIt KITTY IN a vexed tone
S1 te told me but concluded afterward
70 break hi= prUuI-e rather than act dt>han-
Orally. For It wouldn't have been quite AR
% have concealed the engagement from
uc."
don't know why. I'm sure. Ir-z only
q b.t ot luu, any way. 1 never meant TO mar
I4 b.m
Mr Day looked at her sternly.
I-al n9t ie-tin, she ssId pctti.bIv
K t.new himself into such a ralsion tl-,r
vas auIy frightened into s.tylp, q. " =
ar4 rs enough I've been iur ID eve
su.e
Ar. van fn caruc-t. Kittv2''
p. Yes. ain, ," and Tie blue ewes Htsbed
C.h uuy.
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to ,.lereJ D., a ,,irure
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d.re nm "a more solemn voice.
J e flushed up to rhc roots II hiz hair. aud
cIq-r.rd and amelia ned his Bands iu q ueIv3u-
manner. but didn't say ANYTHING. Kutv
pa-chei hm mticiousIv .t [J's ~ tia ia
your., L. iberr. Hes splendid fellow. ha-
-,r,Hr dark ewes and the dearest urfIe
u.tsra,Le. Nsu know him. don't Won p,
49, IttIs.- stimmersj } ,e. to
tie de..rit uf hi, steiner But what l-
tb. trogf,fe ab.ut? Won't vour father G m
SOM t7-' and he looked .o utterly yyretch,d
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.lI.U d.n,t know - she answered
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n.r-.-rnp.I supp,-. he's as rood As auv
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