regular standing had doctored Phil conscientiously for his liver from his youth up hoping in time to incite in him a sunnier view of life for the doctor was somewhat skilled in adapting his remedies to spiritual maladies. Jed Morrill had always said that when old Mrs. Buxton the champion convert of Jacob Cochrane was at her worst--keeping her whole family awake nights by her hysterical fears for their future--Dr. Perry had given her a twelfth of a grain of tartar emetic five times a day until she had entire mental relief and her anxiety concerning the salvation of her husband and children was set completely at rest.The good doctor noted with secret pleasure his son's growing fondness for the society of his prime favorite Miss Patience Baxter. He'll begin by trying to save her soul he thought; Phil always begins that way but when Patty gets him in hand he'll remember the existence of his heart an organ he has never taken into consideration, http://vanschukkavansskate.webs.com - vans chukka . A love affair with a pretty girl good but not too pious will help Phil considerable however it turns out. There is no doubt but that Phil was taking his chances and that under Patty's tutelage he was growing mellower, http://hellokittyvansshoesblackvans.webs.com - hello kitty vans shoes . As for Patty she was only amusing herself and frisking like a young lamb in pastures where she had never strayed before. Her fancy flew from Mark to Phil and from Phil back to Mark again for at the moment she was just a vessel of emotion ready to empty herself on she knew not what. Temperamentally she would take advantage of currents rather than steer at any time and it would be the strongest current that would finally bear her away. Her idea had always been that she could play with fire without burning her own fingers and that the flames she kindled were so innocent and mild that no one could be harmed by them. She had fancied up to now that she could control urge on or cool down a man's feeling forever and a day if she chose and remain mistress of the situation. Now after some weeks of weighing and balancing her two swains she found herself confronting a choice once and for all. Each of them seemed to be approaching the state of mind where he was likely to say somewhat violently: Take me or leave me one or the other! But she did not wish to take them and still less did she wish to leave them with no other lover in sight but Cephas Cole who was almost though not quite worse than none.If matters by lack of masculine patience and self-control did come to a crisis what should she say definitely to either of her suitors? Her father despised Mark Wilson a trifle more than any young man on the river and while he could have no objection to Phil Perry's character or position in the world his hatred of old Dr. Perry amounted to a disease, http://wheretobuyvansshoesinukvansshoescheapest.webs.com - vans shoes cheapest . When the doctor had closed the eyes of the third Mrs. Baxter he had made some plain and unwelcome statements that would rankle in the Deacon's breast as long as he lived. Patty knew therefore that the chance of her father's blessing falling upon her union with either of her present lovers was more than uncertain and of what use was an engag
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