Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-14

Rosalind paused at tho threshold,
gathering the stems OF the sweet peas in
hor hands.
"Do sou think" she began. do you
think hc really liked me- mean the
real me-"
Like you! That Is not the right word
for IT. Hes gloomilv dreamin OF you
the real you--at this very moment over
mt Glenarm. But do hasten into these
things that Sister Margaret picked out
for YOU. I must SEQ your father before
carry YOU off. We've no time 10 waste,
! can tell you!''
| The canoe maker heard my story In
silence and shook his head.
1T is impossible; we should only get
into deeper trouble. have no great
faith in this resemblance. II may have
worked once on young Gillespie, but
women have sharper eyes"
but 1T must be tried" pleaded. We
are approaching tho end of these trou-
| bios. and nothing must be allowed to In
terfere Your sister wishes to see you;
! this is her birthday"
80 Il is, So it isl" exclaimed the
canoc-makcr with feeling.
| "felen must be saved from her own
| folly Her aunt must not know Of this
latest exploit, It wos!d ruin everything"
AS We debated Rosalind joined her per-
suasons TO mine.
| "\r,, t.., ,,rs, o. ,.ror. n.ha, r1o,,r
has done II We can help IT," she said.
While she changed her clothes + talk
cd on at the house-boat with her father.
My sister has asked for me-
Yes; your sister is ready to settle
| with Henry; but she wishes to see you
Ave, eto tos hoo.,od mo to erd vou.
w., riai,, ,,',,s, ~. tont, - hor amt
,rli. r,a,,d,,io.,. t,I,,,,ooirc. r,,,s, royor
ho knoun 70 Nice p.t Ana an the other
iond 7 homo :, NAV no, he nocessa ry
for ,Jolo, to tnov tbe truth about her
t,.rar"
~ dore CIV sl,e would sacrifice NV own
do,,,.I,tor n1Iicl,l, erougb" he said
"No. ,.on ,rn uror,,, do mot believe
-, sic f.. making NO war on Won. or on
nor aunt, rs against me. She enjoys
q ,,rtey,. sbo,s irwin. ia heat mo-
she believes that forged the Giles
mic rotes and ruincd her father. Henry
Inns undou,tedI, told her 50
Yes. and he mas used her 10 get them
away rrom voing C;illesuie. There's no
question about that Hut have the
notee and ! nrooose holding Them for
vour nrotcction. Bu, / don't want Il
use Them II can help IT,"
or annrec,ate what Won are doing for
mo" ne said o,ii.tly. but his ewes were
stIl tro,ihled ana I saw thai he had little
raith I'm ,Lo outcome
"Your sister is discussed n deal sener.
ousIv with Henry She docs not knov
ubero ,b, dieboror uae
"..yva .ra all honorable mon " hc 70
nli.d hi,,arlv SLOWLY racino Tho floor
Ills sreo,se v.ere rotIad away fro,, hi.
sur-hrouned arms bis shirt was oner
NJ tho ,bro,t and tbo,,yh no wore III.
mora the ortis, a. v.orl, in = rural studic
l,ba, inc canoe-n,a1,er of The Tinnccanoo
Iia .,,.all,od IN q vind,v and 1ooted dow
for a ,noment unon tho sinpi,r creek
+nen cano hack to mo and soole In =
diroran, tone
81 have given these Years Of my life +,
nro,actInr my b-o,her and they mus
NOR ho wasted 7 have nothinr =, ga,
mime. ht,,. sbou 1,ao- s;ia,t
.rta has forseitea avo-,. riph, Now /,
vo,r TINA tn nuntsb r,,, -" said. hu,
A,,b,r ,tolhroolf only Iooked ot m.
,itvin.lv
81 dn,.+ want revenr. Mr. Donov,n
hut 7 am aImos, in A mood for Justice :
be ecid vim . ruof,r sni,a. and tus,
,ber Ros,l,nd er,cred t,n slim
..rs nv. 4,.o doc;dedo" ,,,a demanded
r,o ,toht -. NO. eoo,,ed tn re,e, th,
c.roe-n,,lor,s disr.oss aud led TN,