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Absalom had answered that he guessed Tillie would have something to say to that when she was "eighteen a'ready." And on the first Sunday evening after her return home he had boldly presented himself at the farm. "That's where you'll get fooled, Absalom, fur she's been raised to mind her pop!" Mr. Getz had responded. "If she disobeyed to my word, I wouldn't give her no aus styer.
She can easy earn enough to buy the children's winter clo'es and gums and school-books." "When she comes eighteen, pop, she'll have the right to get married whether or no you'd conceited you wouldn't give her the dare." "If I say I ain't buyin' her her aus styer, Absalom Puntz nor no other feller would take her." An "aus styer" is the household outfit always given to a bride by her father.
I guess you wouldn't marry a girl where wouldn't bring you no aus styer!" Absalom, who was frugal, had felt rather baffled at this threat. Nevertheless, here he was again on Sunday evening at the farm to assure Tillie that HE would stand by her, and that if she was not restored to membership in the meeting, he wouldn't give himself up, either. Mr.
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