Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-05-17

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81 domt suppose that there is any
hing more TO be said,' Susie whisper
81, looking up into Lambert's face.
"Thore is lot more to be said" de-
dared Lambert. Uncle Jim is guard
IAN of my Inheritance until am TWEEN
ly-fve, but lie has no right TO prevent
my marrying YOU
but you will lose the fortune if you
marry without his consent" she re-
minded.
Il can work." he declared. 81 would
'ather be poor and work for you than
10 have the income and be at Uncle
inns mercy. He wants the money for
limsclf, and it goes to himself if l
marry without his consent, so he won't
give his consent
I'VE can wait" she suggested. at is
only three years. There will never he
any one but you, dear. l would not
want to feel that in marrying me you
lad destroyed your prospects"
And he unhappy for three years for
| The sake of dads money! he said bit
terly. You can't buy three years even
with half a million, Sue. That clause
was only put in because dad was afraid
that | might marry one of the Spencer
girls. Unclc Jim is taking advantage
Of the clause to make me miserable.
lie was only fathers stepbrOther any
way. / don't see why dad ever made
such a will"
He had a right to dispose of his
money as he saw fit she said gravely
I'VE shall have to wait, dear"
I'll carry you off by force he
Threatened II tell you l won't wait"
But in the end Susie had her own
way 1t seemed hard that their mar
rage was dependent upon the whim
Of James Frazier but the late Horace
Lambert had been twice beaten at law
BY Mrs. Spencer and when the will
was made it looked very much as if
Lawrence Lambert would marry Grace
Spencer.
That was before the boy met Susie
Ronalds. Later Mr. LAMBERT had
planned to alter his will. but Frazier
had counseled against it, and in the
end Mr.. Lambert had passed away,
leaving his son at the mercy of his
shrewd but INSCRIPTIONS stepbrother.
Frazier had encouraged Larry's court
ship of Susie, but when his formal con-
sent had been asked it had been with
held without any reason. and the more
Young Lambert stormed the better
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