A QUAKER'S WAY.
A young; Quaker had been for some time casting diffident glances at a maiden of the same persuasion, while •she, true to the tenets of her upbringing, had given him mighty little encouragement. However, one day the opportunity of placing the matter upon a more stable looting presented itself to Seth, and he shyly inquired : 'Martha, dost thou love me?" "Why, Seth. we are commanded te love one another," quoth the maiden. "Ah, Martha, b»rt dost thou (eel what the world calls love V "I hardly know what to tell thee Seth. I have tried to bestow mj love upon all, but I have sometime* theight thou wast getting more thai !!i;.- Iha-e." Thi t L'n/ shall best govern his fair. liia- reigneth over his people a- -i father doth fwer his children
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 648, 4 March 1914, Page 3
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136A QUAKER'S WAY. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 648, 4 March 1914, Page 3
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