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"What will your father say when you tell him you are not going? He will want to know the reason." "I will tell him day after to morrow." "He will want to know to morrow." "I can persuade him to wait. Shall we go over to night, and give the money to Mrs. Weston?" "Yes; if you like." "Wait a moment, and I will go into the house and ask my father to let me stay out till nine o'clock this evening." Frank bounded lightly over the green lawn to his father's house, near which the conversation took place. WHAT WILL YOUR FATHER SAY WHEN YOU TELL HIM YOU ARE NOT GOING HE WILL WANT TO KNOW THE REASON I WILL TELL HIM DAY AFTER TO MORROW HE WILL WANT TO KNOW TO MORROW I CAN PERSUADE HIM TO WAIT SHALL WE GO OVER TO NIGHT AND GIVE THE MONEY TO MISSUS WESTON YES IF YOU LIKE WAIT A MOMENT AND I WILL GO INTO THE HOUSE AND ASK MY FATHER TO LET ME STAY OUT TILL NINE O'CLOCK THIS EVENING FRANK BOUNDED LIGHTLY OVER THE GREEN LAWN TO HIS FATHER'S HOUSE NEAR WHICH THE CONVERSATION TOOK PLACE
 "if you have determined to give your money to the widow, I shall follow your example." "But, Charley, I didn't mean to influence you. I will even go to Boston with you, though I have no money." "I will give my money to the widow. I think you are right." "Good, Charley! I like you for it." "I have two dollars and a quarter," continued Charles, taking the money from his pocket. "We shall make up just seven dollars. How it will rejoice the heart of the poor woman!" exclaimed Frank with enthusiasm. "So it will. But don't you think your father will make it up to us, when he finds out how generous we have been?" Frank looked into the face of his companion with an expression of painful surprise on his countenance. "I don't want him to do so." "Why not?" "It would rob the action of all its merit. If you give your money with the hope of having it restored to you, I beg you not to give it at all. I have abandoned all thoughts of having any money to spend to-morrow." "And not go to Boston?" "No. OUGHT A FEW MOMENTS AND THEN SPOKE WELL FRANK SAID HE IF YOU HAVE DETERMINED TO GIVE YOUR MONEY TO THE WIDOW I SHALL FOLLOW YOUR EXAMPLE BUT CHARLIE I DIDN'T MEAN TO INFLUENCE YOU I WILL EVEN GO TO BOSTON WITH YOU THOUGH I HAVE NO MONEY I WILL GIVE MY MONEY TO THE WIDOW I THINK YOU ARE RIGHT GOOD CHARLIE I LIKE YOU FOR IT I HAVE TWO DOLLARS AND A QUARTER CONTINUED CHARLES TAKING THE MONEY FROM HIS POCKET WE SHALL MAKE UP JUST SEVEN DOLLARS HOW IT WILL REJOICE THE HEART OF THE POOR WOMAN EXCLAIMED FRANK WITH ENTHUSIASM SO IT WILL BUT DON'T YOU THINK YOUR FATHER WILL MAKE IT UP TO US WHEN HE FINDS OUT HOW GENEROUS WE HAVE BEEN FRANK LOOKED INTO THE FACE OF HIS COMPANION WITH AN EXPRESSION OF PAINFUL SURPRISE ON HIS COUNTENANCE I DON'T WANT HIM TO DO SO WHY NOT IT WOULD ROB THE ACTION OF ALL ITS MERIT IF YOU GIVE YOUR MONEY WITH THE HOPE OF HAVING IT RESTORED TO YOU I BEG YOU NOT TO GIVE IT AT ALL I HAVE ABANDONED ALL THOUGHTS OF HAVING ANY MONEY TO SPEND TO MORROW AND NOT GO TO BOSTON NO
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