COURAGE FAILED HIM.
' What can I do, my darling,' he whispered, •to prove my love for thee ? Would that I could, ab peril of my life, rescue the© from bloodthirsty Indians, save thee from the fangs of the roaring lion, or snatch thee from a watery grave. Say, dear one, what can I dG ?' ' Ask papa,' she said promptly. Bub he wasn't prepared to go so far as that. He went outside to see what sort of an evening it was, and he never came back again.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 362, 24 April 1889, Page 4
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87COURAGE FAILED HIM. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 362, 24 April 1889, Page 4
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