Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 109 June to November 1904 . even his strongmanhood could not face theprospect of the long anddragging years that lay be-tween. Besides, he said, hisheart was already given, andhe guessed hed better stickto Josephine, and would hislittle sister help him to gether? Kittie wiped her eyesand said she would. She hadbeen crying. It must indeedbe a bitter experience to haveones young heart spurned!But George took her into theclub-house and gave her teaand lots of English muffinsand jam, and somehow Kittiecheered up, for she could-nt help feeling there werestill so
Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 109 June to November 1904 . even his strongmanhood could not face theprospect of the long anddragging years that lay be-tween. Besides, he said, hisheart was already given, andhe guessed hed better stickto Josephine, and would hislittle sister help him to gether? Kittie wiped her eyesand said she would. She hadbeen crying. It must indeedbe a bitter experience to haveones young heart spurned!But George took her into theclub-house and gave her teaand lots of English muffinsand jam, and somehow Kittiecheered up, for she could-nt help feeling there werestill some things in life thatwere nice. Of course after that shewanted dreadfully to helpGeorge, but there didnt seemto be much she could , she had to go rightback to school in September,and being a studious child, Ineed hardly add that her en-tire mind was then given toher studios. When she wenthome for the Christmas holi-days she took Mabel Blossomwith her. Mabel was morethan a year older, but Kittielooked up to her, as it is wellthe young should do to us. Half-tone plate engraved by J. H. Grimley Mabel put her Fingers in her Ears 04 HAKPEKS MONTHLY MAGAZINE. older girls. Besides, Kittie had had herthirteenth birthday in November, and shewas letting down her skirts a little andbeginning- to think of putting* up her said when she remembered that sheasked George to wait till she grew np itmade her blush, so you see she was de-veloping very fast. As I said before, she took Mabel Blos-som home for Christmas, and Mr. andMrs. James were lovely to her, and shehad a beautiful time. But Josephinewas the best of all. She was just told me with her own lips thatif she hadnt seen Josephine Jamessname on the catalogue as a graduate in93, she never would have believed shewas so old. Josephine took the twogirls to matinees and grave a little teafor them, and George Morgan was asnice as she was. He was always bring-ing them candy and violets, exactly asif they were youn
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