They're nice to look at, but generally those that have married 'em have had one h--l of a time." Kelso rose and went home to supper.
Soon after the supper dishes had been laid away in the Kelso cabin, young Mr.Biggs rapped on its door and pulled the latch-string and entered and sat down with Mr.and Mrs.Kelso at the fireside.
"I have come to ask for your daughter's hand," he said, as soon as they were seated.

"I know it will seem sudden, but she happens to be the girl I want.

I've had her picture in my heart always.

I love your daughter.

I can give her a handsome home and everything she could desire." Kelso answered promptly: "We are glad to welcome you here, but we can not entertain such a proposal, flattering as it is.