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"Dearer than life itself," Billy assented, wearily, "but before God, loving you as I do, I wouldn't marry you now for all the wealth in the world. I forget why, but all the world is a stage, you know, and they don't use stages now, but only railroads. Is that why you rail at me so, Peggy? DEARER THAN LIFE ITSELF BILLY ASSENTED WEARILY BUT BEFORE GOD LOVING YOU AS I DO I WOULDN'T MARRY YOU NOW FOR ALL THE WEALTH IN THE WORLD I FORGET WHY BUT ALL THE WORLD IS A STAGE YOU KNOW AND THEY DON'T USE STAGES NOW BUT ONLY RAILROADS IS THAT WHY YOU RAIL AT ME SO PEGGY
o sit up and beg for lumps of sugar, and I _never_ take sugar in my coffee. And Peggy doesn't drink coffee at all, so I think it is very unfair, especially as Teddy Anstruther drinks like a fish and she is going to marry him. Peggy, why won't you marry me? You know I've always loved you, Peggy, and now I can tell you so because Uncle Fred has left me all his money. You think a great deal about money, Peggy. You said it was the greatest thing in the world. And it must be, because it is the only thing--the _only_ thing, Peggy--that has been strong enough to keep us apart. A part is never greater than the whole, Peggy, but I will explain about that when you open that desk. There are sharks in it. Aren't there, Peggy?--_aren't_ there?" His voice had risen to a querulous tone. Gently the fat old man restrained him. "Yes," said Petheridge Jukesbury; "dear me, yes. Why, dear me, of course." But his warning hand held Margaret back--Margaret, who stood with big tears trickling down her cheeks.   THEM IN THE INK POT BESIDES SHE EXPECTS ME TO SIT UP AND BEG FOR LUMPS OF SUGAR AND I NEVER TAKE SUGAR IN MY COFFEE AND PEGGY DOESN'T DRINK COFFEE AT ALL SO I THINK IT IS VERY UNFAIR ESPECIALLY AS TEDDY ANSTRUTHER DRINKS LIKE A FISH AND SHE IS GOING TO MARRY HIM PEGGY WHY WON'T YOU MARRY ME YOU KNOW I HAVE ALWAYS LOVED YOU PEGGY AND NOW I CAN TELL YOU SO BECAUSE UNCLE FRED HAS LEFT ME ALL HIS MONEY YOU THINK A GREAT DEAL ABOUT MONEY PEGGY YOU SAID IT WAS THE GREATEST THING IN THE WORLD AND IT MUST BE BECAUSE IT IS THE ONLY THING THE ONLY THING PEGGY THAT HAS BEEN STRONG ENOUGH TO KEEP US APART A PART IS NEVER GREATER THAN THE WHOLE PEGGY BUT I WILL EXPLAIN ABOUT THAT WHEN YOU OPEN THAT DESK THERE ARE SHARKS IN IT AREN'T THERE PEGGY AREN'T THERE HIS VOICE HAD ARISEN TO A QUERULOUS TONE GENTLY THE FAT OLD MAN RESTRAINED HIM YES SAID PETHERIDGE JEWKESBURY DEAR ME YES WHY DEAR ME OF COURSE BUT HIS WARNING HAND HELD MARGARET BACK MARGARET WHO STOOD WITH BIG TEARS TRICKLING DOWN HER CHEEKS 
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