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And it was then that Juliet had burst in. "I am sure Sir David has never given a thought to Miss Tarver's money," she said. "Why not, my dear?" said Lady Ruth, turning upon her mild, surprised eyes. "He is terribly badly off; it is his duty to marry money; but he needn't have gone so far for it." "I don't believe he would marry for money. He would be above doing such a thing!" Juliet declared.

Hit's jest like I been tellin' ye, I went to Tarver's wife she's got a plenty. I knowed in reason she'd have baby clothes that she couldn't expect to wear out on her own chillen. I said as much to her, when she told me she was liable to need 'em befo' I did.

Moses' answer was: "I'm agreeable, Dave"; and the matter dropped until some time after, when he had made Dolly Tarver's acquaintance. She, on hearing that her union with David would send Mo again adrift, had threatened to declare off if such a thing was so much as spoke of.

My husband is rheumatic, and finds Tarver's embrocation do him more good than anything. Will you try it if I give you some?" "With profound gratitude." Mrs. Coleman filled an empty bottle, took a piece of folded brown paper out of the fireplace cupboard, untied a coil of twine, made up a compact little parcel, and gave it to the Major. "A thousand thanks.

We little thought at the time that some one else was murdering poor Ashiel while we were sitting there in peace. I must say that girl sings remarkably well, and it was a pity there was no one who could play for her. Though it wasn't for want of practice on Miss Tarver's part.