She flung back her curls and disclosed her beautiful pale face, all strained to terrified resolve, and her dilated blue eyes "I will not!" she cried out, addressing her father alone, "I will not, father.

I have made up my mind that I will not." Then, as Parson Fair said not a word, only looked at her with stern questioning, she went on, shrill and fast, "I will not; no, I will not! Nobody can make me! I thought I would, I thought I must, until this last.

Now when it comes to this, I can do no more.

I will not, father." "Why ?" said Parson Fair.
"I would have kept my promise, father.

I would have kept it, no matter if--I would have been faithful to him if he--" Suddenly Dorothy turned on Burr with a gasp of terror and defiance.