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Lazy Laurence

           ThepalerosesAmygavehimwerethesortthattheItalianslayindeadhands,neverinbridalwreaths,andforamomenthewonderediftheomenwasforJoorforhimself,butthenextinstanthisAmericancommonsensegotthebetterofsentimentality,andhelaughedaheartierlaughthanAmyhadheardsincehecame.

           "It’sgoodadvice,you’dbettertakeitandsaveyourfingers,"shesaid,thinkingherspeechamusedhim.

           "Thankyou,Iwill,"heansweredinjest,andafewmonthslaterhediditinearnest.

           "Laurie,whenareyougoingtoyourgrandfather?"sheaskedpresently,asshesettledherselfonarusticseat.

           "Verysoon."

           "Youhavesaidthatadozentimeswithinthelastthreeweeks."

           "Idaresay,shortanswerssavetrouble."

           "Heexpectsyou,andyoureallyoughttogo."

           "Hospitablecreature!Iknowit."

           "Thenwhydon’tyoudoit?"

           "Naturaldepravity,Isuppose."

           "Naturalindolence,youmean.It’sreallydreadful!"andAmylookedsevere.

           "Notsobadasitseems,forIshouldonlyplaguehimifIwent,soImightaswellstayandplagueyoualittlelonger,youcanbearitbetter,infactIthinkitagreeswithyouexcellently,"andLauriecomposedhimselfforaloungeonthebroadledgeofthebalustrade.

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