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cen Ephratm. however, was obdvsate,
he calf wss killed and Jsspar fststsl
away The butcher was psaic- -stvSce-
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arms. aRd after that Jsspar had his
eva way.
Ssspass vsy vas to be q poet. the
ohiy poet IN Bologee When anybody
sssd or Wos married or vas bora IN
the town Jaspsr mounted Pegasus IN
thsir behalf sad produced q touchjue
eomneatary IN verse Envious spA
eAmirinG friends had sought uasv
times 10 ltscover how he aid \. -
TIE process. though simple. revealed
nothihs. Jaspar would Climb 70 hie
fsther's hayloft. Oft there quietly 4 Nv
mfnstss, and after chewing up . suan-
tfty 0f hay Intended for the horse-pot
Peeasus. but old Dobbin-woull evolve
2 poem Many aspiring youths IN
boi0eee sat In lofts and chewed hav.
but hothine came Of n. 20 everybody
Hbew tAet Jaspar was Q born poet
One Of Jaspar's poems had been
written 10 Polly on her graduation day.
ard she had adored him ever since.
The poem described her 90 the "ox
eyed maiden" and. TO Polly. that
seemed wonderfully appropriate from
the butchers son. She toll Jaspar se
and he laughed until he nearly fell
out Of hts chair. though Polly could
not sse why She could not under.
stand Jaspar. but she was Immensely
proud Of him, Tor be was tall ana
handsome with violet eyes and curly
black hair. Moreover. he had the hap
piest knsck Of making other people en-
Joy themselves. and was always lead
er IN the merrymaking. n was he
VINO planned the May pole dance each
year. and he who chose the queen In
Joyous anticipation Polly could already
feel that wreath of roses resting on
her head.
All the town was at the picnic. and
Polly and Jaspar were welcomed nv
every group They were In the midst
OF these greetings when suddenly las.
par stopped talking and faravav
}ook came over his face. Polly soJ.
lowed his glance and saw two stran.
gers coming toward them. One was a
young man. q spick-and-span young
man. whose clothes and ways were
not OF Roloeee But II was the girl at
his side that attracted PoIiy's atten.
ton She was a wonderful radiant
girl. with a clinging green dress and
hoppy green hat that rested ON n
shining mass OF huffy golden hair
Jaspar stared at her in mute admira-
ton. and Polly in her primly starched
white dress felt awkward and ugly
and lonely
Evelyn Bfbb vas with the strar
gers and she stopped minute 10 in
troduce them They were her cousin.
from the city. Marietta and Morgan
Bfbb Marietta spoke. smiled. then
swept on her conquering path. but as
she fioated BY she carried Jaspar with
her The little country girl was left