Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1886-03-20
.:,,u,upt % argue with ma.

@ >*~ attempt 20 argue with me,
So said Squire Bergamot, %sternly.
ssili have none Of ii. and so l tell you!
George Lake comes into my house
II ue pun cut Of it pretty quick! And
. YOU mas tel, him"
81" saving, the squire s.roau out of
the house.
AIRY lo"lsel after Linn Will. soft, sor.
r"Wiu! eyes. Sac WAS q delicate, oval.
laced girl, WITH sunny brown rair, and
s'ra'.h' features rs unlike the ru,uni
: AMI posii.v" >qu!r.'s rs liyi, to dark
ness. But, us she PIT down the iron
!r"m Mnicn she was dung up" her
f%nil'cr's shirts - Squire Bcrgamot
Would have thought II a crying sin to
cin 10y Il .aundrrss wnilc his daughter
enjoyed her ordinary heul,h-she
/, leaned up against The window where
the niruw snnoeu:aa came in through
tine ,rrmuious vel Of hear,shapcd morn
lnsg-Sgiury !caves and drew :cu'n her
p'f Hct Il note writer il aslrnn. mas
CT time hand:
NJ NJ DEAREST MARY: I love You. viii
sssfposltioM3 Will you III nae so with your own
Is? Ever yours, faithful to death.
.., GEORGE.
# How her eyes glittorcd as she read
al reread the short and simple lines.
rcssing them finally u her red lips.
Il: Il 60 love him! | will be his wife!'
4 shs Murmurei. Aud l will tell him
So .hs ",ry first opportunity got.
A moments y; cloud stole orer her
serene brow st this. hut it was tran.
slept.
3 Il don. believe in Opponents" said
Mlry Bergamot, still rivi:ing hey eyes
onIthe sheet OF paper IN her hand. II
meier did. But ii papa still persists in
opposing our marriage l vii! leave my
Y hone aud 60 out into the world hand
< finland with George
lust as this revolutionary ,.sou9nt
.Xp ssed through her mind the door
R5eaeakcd on its hinges. A heavy, well,
known footstep sounded on the three
Esshcld.
otis papa!" critta:. :.,Aary.
In her CO. nation our poor little
heroine could nor find the entrance Of
her pocket in the nu%!titudinous folds
ofiher dress. For a...ecord she was In
Imminent danger o; detection; then
~ Me hurriedly. thrust the incendiary
E~NOSsiuent INTO Inc yaHnln9 mouth OF 4
Apaper.bag Of choice secd-corn which
an3 ny tho kitchen window. At the
nsst instant sq"'Fe befgamos was In
= room.
= Mary said he. ego upstairs to
spe leit,hand corner OF my middle
Sg u : haa%ra ana get 'ae a clean
and Mary went out with a dubious
E!ance at the nail on which the bag Of
"EarIy Sugar Corn" hung.
eIimfin u1 m 4 iuso h;s fnm nba Was Jus! ws'
CON IN fso "p ~ 1 ,be vi n;ot. u."tt ase wa
eon ~ l1ont o. Tue plcKet renee
Bring it out here" said the squire.
ID 'Im going over to Miss PolIy Pspper's
to get my empty cider cask. She might
a had the sense to return it terseli!"
y Ee slowed the pockes-handkerchief
eway in his pocket aud was inst tak;~s
up The rsins when Mary r.,sAvu out
.v""s ro}:s OF her
., .ther. tina, b,o @; so.
81 =, a. its Vii ;s,s-i,:.s'crn."
e said the sou;rs 81 right"
y little to Miss p,,sy promised
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