The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-19

question: but her preparation for nothing. because when
it the point she could not lie.
II love him. she said with all my heart and SOUL and
got him alone in the hall and told him and asked him
to marry / told him that would make him love me-
il he would marry and finally he said he would"
Does he love you1"
mo. bu, he's going to; I'm going make him. Didn't
any man ever tell you that you would only marry him he
would make you love him1"
Aunt Katherine made very miserable by what she
had heard. but she laughed
Dozens of have said that me-" said the Little
But, deare" said Aunt Katharine your uncle and
won't hear OF your engaging yourself to man who doesn't
why" said the Little Heiress Hes poor and love
less. and give him love and millions II man, and
he were girl. everybody would say How beautiuir
mo, If the girl didn't love the man." said Aunt Kath
arine The man would be buying her
buy hma
Because you wouldn, that could be bought"
going love me-"
Unl tina, happens" said Aunt Katharine there mustn't
Nonsense" said the Little Heress Neither Of them
spoke for time The Little Heiress began get very
"Aun, Katharine" The Little Heiress voice very
sleepy
II shall always be very good him"
Aun, Katharine her mouth firmly and did not degn
shall find his birthday give him rail-
road"
Another long silence
"Aun, katharine"
WHAT"
Nothing"
When she had had her breakfast for she up by II
please say she with that you don't mind my
marrying your I love him and will be good
you the kiss sent your And may give you another pleased
kiss everybody and everything that belongs him.
His mothers eyes were full Of tears
Dear child" said folded the Little Heiress
to her heart, you mustn't think Of marrying him"
lust what aunt says said the Little Heress But
why-but why1"
He doesn. love you" said hi. mother;
But will" said the Little Heiress II will make him.
HE Is going this afternoon to say that he cannot
marry you"
Just she had spoken the door opened and in HE came
oh" said the Little Hcress. And his mother left them,
He longer Shame Face, but Proud Face again
Don't tell me-" he said. that meant what you said
last night" -
your mother that love and ask her permission
to marry you say that will be good daughter to her
He came forward smiling. but little distressed
"Wait" said Little Heress. "Is to be all for my
pleasure and for yours3 Do you want to kiss me"
think said Proud Face that 60 far to say
that do" He still further forward
Wait" she said Last night-did you kiss me2'
He thought carefully
But NOW you want to-" cried the Little Heress. ti
umphanty. That's somethng-thats something Oh! my
dear love"
In spite of himself the kiss thrilled Proud Face the
"And what" said the Little Heress. "s all this talk of
me giving you up7 won't"
ITS like robbing cradle" said Proud Face.
But the Little Heress turned up her face. which
like pansy to him. and there immense seriousness
my Godw began Proud Face with kind of sob In his
voice. but he could go and he said. my God again
- How are you going to help loving me- cried the Little
to help h3"
Proud Face thought for moment and then he smiled
Perhaps IsAM trying he said.
But you mustn't try NOT" said the Little Heress
you must try TO. Think how happy you will be when
you do"
Il not worthy said Proud Face ito kiss the dust
your little shoes May I2'
IF you do" said the Little Heires Il will kiss the
on yours"