This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 Excerpt: ...me." "I hope we can be friends," Justin urged. "I'm sure I want to be yours." He had not recovered his equanimity, and his face was flushed. "Well, I don't want to be yours! You may deny it if you want to, but you played me a mean, dirty trick. You probably had it in mind, when you put up that melodramatic exhibition ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905 Excerpt: ...me." "I hope we can be friends," Justin urged. "I'm sure I want to be yours." He had not recovered his equanimity, and his face was flushed. "Well, I don't want to be yours! You may deny it if you want to, but you played me a mean, dirty trick. You probably had it in mind, when you put up that melodramatic exhibition at the fire." Justin found great difficulty in keeping his temper. Hot words burned on his trembling lips. "I won't talk with you, Ben," he declared, hoarsely. "Is Lucy in? I should like to see her." "Find out if she's in," Ben snapped, and turned toward the corrals. Lucy met Justin at the door. Though she smiled in welcome, he could see that she was troubled. "Don't mind what Ben says," she urged, as she took Justin's hat and then led the way to the sitting room. "He was crusty," said Justin, " but I can't blame him." Having gained the sitting room she turned to Justin, admiration in her troubled eyes. "Justin, I ought to be proud of you, and I am--I can't help being--but this is, in a way, very unfortunate and distressing. Ben wasn't worthy of that place, as I know only too well, and as you know; but he is so very bitter over his defeat, and Uncle Philip is the same. Ben has been in a stubborn rage ever since the election, and has said some sharp things to me about it--as if I could help it, or had anything to do with it!" "I'm sorry." He took a chair. "I suppose I've lost Mr. Davison's good-will entirely. When I met him a few minutes ago he forbade me the house. But I wanted to see you, and came on." "I suppose you will accept the position?" "Can I do otherwise?" "I shouldn't want you to refuse...
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