...meddlesome interference of parents, which is so often a stumblingblock in the path of lovers. Bait Van Tassel was an easy indulgent soul ; he loved his daughter...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinningwheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,...

...than his pipe, and like a reasonable man and an excellent father, let her have her way in everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to...foolish things and must be looked after, but girls ean•iake care of themselves. Thus, while the- busy dame bustled about the house or plied her spinning-wheel...

...thing. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry ; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese are foolish things, and Bmsl be looked after, but girls can take care of themselves. Thus while the busy dame bustled about...

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...everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,...

...everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry ; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,...

...everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry ; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese...the busy dame bustled about the house or plied her spinningwheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,...

...thing. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry ; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese are foolish things, and must be looked after, bat girls can take care of themselves. Thus while the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her...

...everything. His notable little wife, too, had enough to do to attend to her housekeeping and manage her poultry ; for, as she sagely observed, ducks and geese...the busy dame bustled about the house, or plied her spinning-wheel at one end of the piazza, honest Bait would sit smoking his evening pipe at the other,...

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