. Book of the Royal blue . nt. Im not blaniinj;you, mind, hut I you to trel. Father,that you may be \\ron;i. 1 want .\((U toknow that, or wronj^. my heart isover there. The sil sto])i)ed, and with moist eyeslooked southward o\ er the hills. Her father made no repiv to her, and soafter a time she moved a\\a> and passed(low II to the house. The old man upon the hilltopfor a loiij;- time, as though he w ere a of the stone upon which he sat. Atleniith, however. Hertha tiioui>ht she heardhim callinii under her w indow. She openedthe latticed shutter, and saw


. Book of the Royal blue . nt. Im not blaniinj;you, mind, hut I you to trel. Father,that you may be \\ron;i. 1 want .\((U toknow that, or wronj^. my heart isover there. The sil sto])i)ed, and with moist eyeslooked southward o\ er the hills. Her father made no repiv to her, and soafter a time she moved a\\a> and passed(low II to the house. The old man upon the hilltopfor a loiij;- time, as though he w ere a of the stone upon which he sat. Atleniith, however. Hertha tiioui>ht she heardhim callinii under her w indow. She openedthe latticed shutter, and saw him lookinj;up at her from the j;arden path, witli aface unusually tender. Bertliy he said, 1 want teh j^o intehtown an see thet younn tVller bout thiswar business. Mel)bc 1 dont understandit. 1 lied .1 teh onct, fore you w uzl)orn, l)ut it didnt seem rijiht teh me 1 w uz wnuij;. I want you to comeloni; with me. —he .idded after apause— mebbe yed b<-tti-r put on thetpurty white frock o


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