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Show I HE DIDN'T THINK "IT SUDDEN Llttla Point Upon Which George and Hit Prospective Father-ln-Law Held Different Opinions. H "MUi Crupplngton Sybil I lore H jou," he aald. "Oh, Qcorge," sho elghcd, "this Is so suddont Spoak to father, will you, H dear? He'll bo In soon." H And ten minutes later the nervous young man was facing his adored H one's father. H "I Ioto your daughter, sir," he com- jm menced. . In "Rather sudden, ain't it?" interrupt- JLwW c(J the old man, with a twinkle In his M eye. H "Lovo refuses to bo chocked by H time, sir," declared the youth. "It H was sudden, I admit." H Then tho old man laughed H "Tftko her, boy; tnko hor," he said H "You ain't a bad sort of a chap at nil, H Oeorge; but ou ain't over swift, and H that's a fact. Tor six months you nindo H shocp's eyes at the girl without apeak- H In'; for another eight you Kent 'or H enough flowers to stock Covetit Gur- H Jen; and this Inst joar )ou'vo been H round 'cro every night Hqueezln' H 'ands, Btghtn' like a steam siren nnd H slttln' with tho gas out Sudden! flood 'cavens, George! You'll bo takln' H a 'earso 'orso for tho Derby winner next!" London TIt-Illts |