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Charles looked disappointed when he saw Captain Sedley restore his purse to his pocket. "And Frank means to keep it a secret, does he?" continued the delighted father. "Yes, sir; till to morrow." CHARLES LOOKED DISAPPOINTED WHEN HE SAW CAPTAIN SEDLEY RESTORE HIS PURSE TO HIS POCKET AND FRANK MEANS TO KEEP IT A SECRET DOES HE CONTINUED THE DELIGHTED FATHER YES SIR TILL TO MORROW
venty-five cents, and I had two dollars and twenty-five cents, which made seven dollars between us." "What have you done with it?" asked the kind father, fearful lest his son had been doing wrong. "Last night we concluded to give our money to the widow Weston, instead of spending it for candy and crackers, and to stay at home instead of going to Boston." An expression of pleasure lighted up the features of the devoted father. The confession of Charles was a great relief to him. "Well done, boys!" exclaimed he. "That was noble and generous;" and involuntarily he thrust his hand into his pocket, and drew forth his purse. "Frank proposed it," said Charles, a gleam of satisfaction lighting up his eye as he beheld the purse. Captain Sedley held it in his hand a moment, looked searchingly at Charles, and then returned it to his pocket. "It was a noble deed, Charles; and I had rather hear such a thing of my son than to have all the wealth and honors which the world can give bestowed upon him. VELATION FRANK HAD FOUR DOLLARS AND SEVENTY FIVE CENTS AND I HAD TWO DOLLARS AND TWENTY FIVE CENTS WHICH MADE SEVEN DOLLARS BETWEEN US WHAT HAVE YOU DONE WITH IT ASKED THE KIND FATHER FEARFUL LEST HIS SON HAD BEEN DOING WRONG LAST NIGHT WE CONCLUDED TO GIVE OUR MONEY TO THE WIDOW WESTON INSTEAD OF SPENDING IT FOR CANDY AND CRACKERS AND TO STAY AT HOME INSTEAD OF GOING TO BOSTON AN EXPRESSION OF PLEASURE LIGHTED UP THE FEATURES OF THE DEVOTED FATHER THE CONFESSION OF CHARLES WAS A GREAT RELIEF TO HIM WELL DONE BOYS EXCLAIMED HE THAT WAS NOBLE AND GENEROUS AND INVOLUNTARILY HE THRUST HIS HAND INTO HIS POCKET AND DREW FORTH HIS PURSE FRANK PROPOSED IT SAID CHARLES A GLEAM OF SATISFACTION LIGHTING UP HIS EYE AS HE BEHELD THE PURSE CAPTAIN SEDLEY HELD IT IN HIS HAND A MOMENT LOOKED SEARCHINGLY AT CHARLES AND THEN RETURNED IT TO HIS POCKET IT WAS A NOBLE DEED CHARLES AND I HAD RATHER HEAR SUCH A THING OF MY SON THAN TO HAVE ALL THE WEALTH AND HONORS WHICH THE WORLD CAN GIVE BESTOWED UPON HIM
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