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The situation was highly dramatic. But the old man consummately ignored this complication and directed attention to his son. For him, the molasses tapper did not exist. The fact is he was overjoyed. Seffy, for once in his life, would be on time! He would do the rest. THE SITUATION WAS HIGHLY DRAMATIC BUT THE OLD MAN CONSUMMATELY IGNORED THIS COMPLICATION AND DIRECTED ATTENTION TO HIS SON FOR HIM THE MOLASSES TAPPER DID NOT EX THE FACT IS HE WAS OVERJOYED STUFFY FOR ONCE ON HIS LIFE WOULD BE ON TIME HE WOULD DO THE REST
ed boy, he added to his adjuration that he would be harrowing that whole farm before _he_ died,--_without paying a cent for it_! But both Seffy and Sally had grown to a marriageable age without anything happening. Seffy had become inordinately shy, while the coquettish Sally had accepted the attentions of Sam Pritz, the clerk at the store, as an antagonist more worthy of her, and in a fashion which sometimes made the father of Seffy swear and lose his temper--with Seffy. Though, of course, in the final disposition of the matter, he was sure that no girl so nice as Sally would marry such a person as Sam Pritz, with no extremely visible means of support--a salary of four dollars a week, and an odious reputation for liquor. And it was for these things, all of which were known (for Baumgartner had not a single secret) that the company at the store detected the personal equation in Old Baumgartner's communications. Seffy had almost arrived by this time, and Sally was in the store! With Sam! D GIRL FOR HIS LITTLE TOWHEADED BOY HE ADDED TO HIS ADJURATION THAT HE WOULD BE HARROWING THAT WHOLE FARM BEFORE HE DIED WITHOUT PAYING A CENT FOR IT BUT BOTH SEFFIE AND SALLIE HAD GROWN TO A MARRIAGEABLE AGE WITHOUT ANYTHING HAPPENING SEFFIE HAD BECOME INORDINATELY SHY WHY THE COQUETTISH SALLIE HAD ACCEPTED THE ATTENTIONS OF SAM PRITZ THE CLERK AT THE STORE AS AN ANTAGONIST MORE WORTHY OF HER AND IN A FASHION WHICH SOMETIMES MADE THE FATHER SEFFIE SWEAR LOSE HIS TEMPER WITH SEVIE THOUGH OF COURSE IN THE FINAL DISPOSITION OF THE MATTER HE WAS SURE THAT NO GIRL SO NICE AS SALLY WOULD MARRY SUCH A PERSON AS SAM PRITZ WITH NO EXTREMELY VISIBLE MEANS OF SUPPORT A SALARY OF FOUR DOLLARS A WEEK AND AN ODIOUS REPUTATION FOR LIQUOR AND IT WAS FOR THESE THINGS ALL OF WHICH WERE KNOWN FOR BOMB GARDENER HAD NOT A SINGLE SECRET THAT THE COMPANY OF THE STORE DETECTED THE PERSONAL EQUATION IN OLD BOMB GARDENER'S COMMUNICATIONS SAFIE HAD ALMOST ARRIVED BY THIS TIME AND SALLY WAS IN THE STORE WITH SAM
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