She snatched her hand away. "Certainly not. Never!"

"Good-night, then."

"Good-night, Bob White."

She stood motionless until he was lost in the darkness, then whistled

softly:

[Illustration: musical notes of bird song: Bob White.]

She waited until the call was answered from the slope of the hill; then,

laughing rather wistfully, she sought Aunty Landis.

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