SHE POPPED.
Amelia was all sweet, nice, and nervous, and she said to her sweetheart: '• , ° u ave teen so old a friend I want to tell you something. lam (and she Hushed) ?w m -to foe married.’ Wait, • he'ofied hoarsely, * before you go further hear me. I must say it, though I have no right now, but I will have less right later i love you, I adore you, I have loved you since we were children together, tdo no see how I can live and see you the wife of another.' But, at least, you will know that I have loved you all these years, and w en yon hear the, wind sigh over my distant grave_~ 0 f course, that is nonsense—’ Dn T ,w‘ {e on so, John Henry,’ she said to marry you!’ inen the strong man fainted, and, as she \ ent him, a determined little line showed about her mouth, and she muttered i had to do something to bring him to it.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XI, Issue 1718, 27 February 1895, Page 2
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168SHE POPPED. Te Aroha News, Volume XI, Issue 1718, 27 February 1895, Page 2
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