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The Harvester

CHAPTER XV
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"I'll tell you what I think.

If I had a tea table to match the living-room furniture, and it sat beside the hearth, and on it a chafing dish to cook in, and the willow ware to eat from, we could have little tea parties in there, when we aren't very hungry or to treat a visitor.

It would help make that room 'homey,' and it's wonderful how they harmonize with the other things." "How much willow ware have I got to 'bestow' on you ?" inquired the Harvester.

"Suppose you show me all of it.

A guilty feeling arises in my breast, and I fear me I have committed high crimes!" "Oh Man! You didn't break or lose any of those dishes, did you ?" "Show me!" insisted the Harvester.
The Girl arose and going to the cupboard he had designed for her china she opened it, and set before him a teapot, cream pitcher, two plates, a bowl, a pitcher, the meat platter, and a sugar bowl.


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