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So, driving slowly, he passed by Patty in her motionless car.html">car.html">car.html">car.html">car.html">car.html">car.
Patty jumped at the sound of some one coming, and intending to ask
it was.
Farnsworth turned his head.html">head, stopped his car, whipped off his cap and
ma'am? Can I help you?"
A spirit of perversity rose in Patty's heart. Without knowing why,
stranger."
"I'll be a stranger, if you like," and Farnsworth bowed profoundly.
"Very well, I wish you would. Pray proceed with your journey," and
a strong desire to shake the exasperating little pink figure.
"Not every stranger," said Patty. "I am waiting to select the one I
could fix.html">fix.html">fix that car of yours in a jiffy."
"Did Adele order you to fix this car?" and Patty's blue eyes gave
ANYTHING for me except at Adele's orders!"
"You little goose! I've a notion to kidnap you, wild roses and all,
asked you to dance.html">dance in Adele's name, instead of in my own."
"Yes; I admit I prefer.html">prefer to be asked to dance, personally, and not vi-
with utmost gravity; "well, now, I'll fix your car vicariously, or
and smile.html">smile upon me."
"I don't want my car fixed."
"You prefer to stay here?"
"I do."
"Alone?"
"Alone." Patty tried very hard to look like a stone image but only
into a dimpled smile, Farnsworth achieved a most dignified and
Patty, deliberately got into his car and drove away. He passed
he flew down the road at a swift pace.
"Well!" remarked Miss Patricia Fairfield, aloud. "Well! Hooray for
that! But"--and her face clouded a little--"I suppose your head. All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
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