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The'young man was leaning on..' the garden'gate chatting with the object of his ail'ectious, when the latter said, hesitatingly: "I am going to, ask a great favour of you." "It is already granted," ho answered devotedly. "A very great favour," she repeated, as if doubtful of the propriety of stat-, ing it. "You're sure that you won't think it presumptuous or forward of me?" "Never," he answered. "I am delighted with this evidence of your trust aiul couiidence. Only tell UK; what I can do for you." "Well," she replied, with evident re-luctance,'"would.-you mind not leaning on that gate? father painted it this ai'teruoon, and ho will be awfully proyoked if lie has to do it over again." ,
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1008, 24 December 1910, Page 12
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121BREAKING IT GENTLY. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1008, 24 December 1910, Page 12
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