The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-03-28
The Squire breothea easier The worst

part was over with.
"lou get married g exclaimed Charley, |
in intense surprise, "Why | didn't know /
You ever thought of such thing.
And haven't till this morning, eN-
claimed the Squire. a. got to thinking
about IL this morning. and the more |
thought about it the more | thought 1t a
good plan. You have no objections p
"Of course not" answered Charley.
"You can do as you think best. If You
think ii advisable to get awife nave moth
ing further to say, further than the hope
that you will get some who will make you
happy. ,.,. ,oo,,oa
". 'she will, am sure ~
MAY ask who It's to be ?" inquired
Charley
IL haven't asked her yet" answered
the Squire. as red as rose. I'd rather wait
until I'm sure of her. before | tell you who
it is. She might say no. You see then |
should feel cheap"
Prudent Squire Dudley That afternoon
he picked a painful of his finest strawber-
ries. and directly after tea started off across
the lots in the direction of widow Lees
with the berries on his arm. 1t was dusk
before he rot to the widows for he walked
slowly. lie had very busy thoughts for
company. He was wondering what it was
best to do. Should he propose at once to
Ruth, or should he see her mother first and
talk with her He concluded that the last
was The wisest plan. AS he opened the
gate noiselesslv, he heard voices in the
other corner of the garden and stopped
moment to find out it IL was the widow and
her daughter
IL never hid any idea of it before"
said voice which he recognized to be
Chailey's. He said he hadn't thought any
thing about it until to-day; could not find
ont whom he had in view ! hope it isn't
old Miss Sharp. She would like To get
somebody
Gle said he didn't see as ever intended
TO get married." went ON Charley. Il did
not tell him had got me wife picked out
bu, | wanted to. am sure he approves my
taste in M king selection
xvi nat nonsense ~ laughed a clear pleas
ant voice. Ruth's voice. the quire knew
the moment he heard it. ''If | am going
to be your wife, want you to quit laugh
ing at me in that sly way, pretending that
you are ilatcring me all the time"
His wife ? Good gracious :"
The Squire was SO taken by surprise that
he came near dropping his Strawberries. So
it was settled between them. And he had
come near proposing to his sons intended
Wy VIZ ne lc,. vVio a'i oSci ~ ,he ,aoush.
:" o, IT. no" iucNy .au. le u.u ~, 10Y tnhe
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. know what am to DO: I've told him that
/ intended to get married, and II ! don't
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