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 The more the better, I say. The Thistle must have quite a crowd on board-

 -if all the Hope students went on that picnic.

 "Oh, Tom, please don't ask me to--ah--lend those socks," pleaded William

 Philander, innocently. "They are the only pair of that shade I have, and

 the young ladies say----"

 "Wait, Tom. I understand, and I am very, very glad," she said, earnestly.

 "But mamma--she is a little bit old- fashioned, you know. She made both

 of us--Grace and I--promise not to--to become engaged until we were twenty

 or twenty -one."

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 The more the better, I say. The Thistle must have quite a crowd on board-

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 -if all the Hope students went on that picnic.

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 "But mamma--she is a little bit old- fashioned, you know. She made both

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 or twenty -one."

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