Excerpt: ...nodded and opened the door for her. She was beginning to be worried. At this rate there was no knowing but what he might follow her right home. "I'm going to buy my provisions for to-morrow," she further informed him. "I suppose I must get something too," he answered. "Can't I buy it here?" "It's a public place," she admitted. "Then come on." So they entered together, and Hans greeted them both with a smile, as if this were the most natural thing in the world. But Miss Winthrop herself was decidedly embarrassed. ...
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Excerpt: ...nodded and opened the door for her. She was beginning to be worried. At this rate there was no knowing but what he might follow her right home. "I'm going to buy my provisions for to-morrow," she further informed him. "I suppose I must get something too," he answered. "Can't I buy it here?" "It's a public place," she admitted. "Then come on." So they entered together, and Hans greeted them both with a smile, as if this were the most natural thing in the world. But Miss Winthrop herself was decidedly embarrassed. This seemed a very intimate business to be sharing with a man. On the other hand, she did not propose to have her plans put out by a man. So she ordered half a pound of butter and a jar of 167 milk and some cheese and some cold roast and potato salad for that night and a lamb chop for Sunday, and one or two other little things, the whole coming to eighty-five cents. "Now," he asked, when she had concluded, "what do you think I'd better order?" Her cheeks were flushed, and she knew it. "I'm sure I don't know," she answered. He saw some eggs. "I might as well have a dozen eggs to start with," he began. "Is there only yourself?" she inquired. "Yes," he answered. "Then I should think a half-dozen would do." "A half-dozen," he corrected the order. Then he thought of chops. "A pound or two of chops," he ordered. "If you have eggs for breakfast, you will need chops only for dinner. Two chops will be enough." Before she was through she had done practically all his ordering for him,
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