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Patty at Home

CHAPTER XXIV
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"But you have already achieved yours.

You are a successful artist." "A man may have more than one ambition," said Mr.Hepworth slowly, "and I have _not_ achieved my dearest one." "I suppose you want to paint even better than you do," said Patty.
"Yes," said the artist, smiling a little, "I hope I shall always want to paint better than I do.

What's your ambition, Harper ?" "To build bridges," said Kenneth.

"I'm going to be a civil engineer, but my ambition is to be a bridge-builder.

And I'll get there yet," he added, with a determined nod of his head.
"I think you will," said Mr.Hepworth, "and I'm sure I hope so." Then the talk turned to lighter themes than ambition, and merry laughter and jest filled up the miles to Allaire.
All were delighted with the place.


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