Excerpt: ...you know." "Thank you, my dear little helpful daughter. Should I find that I have letters you could answer for me in that way, I will call upon you 145 for your offered assistance, as I well know it will be a pleasure to you to render it," he replied, with a smile and another tender caress. "And I hope you feel no doubt that it is not for lack of love for his dear child that your father refuses the holiday you have asked for." "No indeed, papa. I know you love me dearly. It would break my heart to think you didn ...
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Excerpt: ...you know." "Thank you, my dear little helpful daughter. Should I find that I have letters you could answer for me in that way, I will call upon you 145 for your offered assistance, as I well know it will be a pleasure to you to render it," he replied, with a smile and another tender caress. "And I hope you feel no doubt that it is not for lack of love for his dear child that your father refuses the holiday you have asked for." "No indeed, papa. I know you love me dearly. It would break my heart to think you didn't." "As it would mine to think my little girl did not love me. Now you must go at once to bed. Good-night and pleasant dreams." 146 CHAPTER IX. It was early morning at Ion, breakfast awaiting the return of Mr. Edward Travilla, who had ridden into the village on some business errand, leaving word that he would be back within the hour to partake of the morning meal with his wife. Zoe, tastefully attired, was on the veranda, and the twin babies, fresh from their bath, looking, the young mother averred, like little angels in their dainty white robes, were toddling about there, laughing, cooing, and prattling. They were the idols of her heart. She romped and played with them now, but with frequent pauses to listen for the sound of a horse's hoofs or gaze down the avenue, saying in joyous tones to the babies, "Papa is coming, coming soon; dear, dear papa! and mamma and his darlings will be so glad to see him. Ah, there he is at last!" she added at length, as a horseman turned in at the great gates and came at a quick canter up the avenue. He lifted his hat with a bow and smile to his wife as he drew near; then alighting at the steps, where a servant took the reins and led the horse away, he hastily ascended them, and 147 the next moment was seated with a little one upon each knee. "Papa's darlings!" he said, caressing them in turn; "papa's dear pets!" "Tell papa we have been wanting him," said Zoe, standing alongside, smoothing Edward's hair with...
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