Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-03-30

| may as well hear IT," one must not con
denim any proposition unheard, but there
was something about the young lady Is
tone which did convey unqualified con
| demnation of that proposition before
! hand.
"Well, sir" Paul rose and offered his
hand it was perhaps remarkable that in
returning to the world of the Phenom email
the every day world-he had also re-
| turned to a strongly marked American
manner of speech. "Well, sir, what can
| do for you-or you for me ?"
1--WE can do, sir, a great deal for each
other. We can make ourselves indispen-
sible to each other. That, shall be able
to prove to you in very few words"
Every well, sir. You remember when
| yon called upon my old master, the Pro.
fessor, a fortnight or 50 since. You had a
talk wi tn him and you made him a propo-
sition."
II did. 1t is quite true. He knows ev-
| they used to say of him in New York. No
question but he had an answer TO it, and
always right" Hetty looked anxious,
but only for moment.
81 am right now" Paul said, quietly,
because was in the other room and the
door was. open and heard what you said"
Hetty's face indicated relief. There
fore, | know beforehand what you have
been doing ia the States, and what you
would like to do when you go back-so far
as | myself am concerned"
"And will do, sir and will do" said the
little man, kindling with enthusiasm at
what looked like a good beginning. you
have no idea-you can't have any idea
of the splendid success that l Will make
Of you"
"Pray go on, Mr. Medlock."
81 take it, sir, that in your last show
| mean in the salon where you received
the cream of the New York aristocracy-
~ oil "a 70 bp
boss"
you have no right to say that" Hetty
interrupted.
"Well, I've been assistant, and l ought
to know, and so far as do know, nearly
all the money does go to the boss. 1t did
wherever ! was assistant"
Go on, said Paul.
What | say is this, then-leave the old
man. Run your own show. Leave the
old man. Get a man who knows his way
about to run it for you"
Meaning yourself"
81 do mean myself l couldn't mean a
better man for the work. | know pretty
well every town in America, if you con-
clude to travel, and know my way about
New York, or Philadelphia either, if you
conclude to stay there. You are going to
marry my daughter, sir, believe"
81 am" said Paul, "since your daugh-
ter consents"
"She ought to consent with pride and
aacrity l should, if l were my daugh-
ter"
"If you were, should not ask YOU"
said Paul
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