. Platform echoes: or, Living truths for head and heart . THE CATS PLEDGE. 104 REJECTED AT THE ALTAI:. those places of resort, at eleven (/clock in the morning,and come out wiping your lips, and no cue know anything about it? You may chew peppermint till you are sick, andpastils, and all sorts of things to take away the smell of the. 1 \u! Vol HAVE DECEIVED ME. drink from your breath; but others know what you havekeen at. That odor of alcohol is wonderfully pungent. Iheard (and I say this for the benefit of the ladies) of ayoung lady who was engaged to be married. Before she gaveher consent, s
. Platform echoes: or, Living truths for head and heart . THE CATS PLEDGE. 104 REJECTED AT THE ALTAI:. those places of resort, at eleven (/clock in the morning,and come out wiping your lips, and no cue know anything about it? You may chew peppermint till you are sick, andpastils, and all sorts of things to take away the smell of the. 1 \u! Vol HAVE DECEIVED ME. drink from your breath; but others know what you havekeen at. That odor of alcohol is wonderfully pungent. Iheard (and I say this for the benefit of the ladies) of ayoung lady who was engaged to be married. Before she gaveher consent, she made the young gentleman promise that hewould drink no more intoxicating liquor. They stood upbefore the minister to be married. He turned his face to her ADAMS WHISKEY JUG. 105 to give her his right hand, and she detected the smell ofliquor in his breath. The minister said, Wilt thou havethis man to be thy wedded husband ? Looking him rightin the face, she said, No ! Why, you came here for thatpurpose. I did.* Then she said to the young man, Youhave deceived me ; you have told me a lie. You said youwould not drink, and I smell it in your breath; and the pros-pects for me, if I become your wife, are so dreadful, that myown safety and future happinessdemand that I shall say no. You think no one knows it. Itreminds me of a s
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