Chapter 30 AN UNEXPECTED PROPOSAL.

Three months later, when Andy entered the office one morning, he found

Mr. Crawford in a thoughtful mood.

"I wish you were older, Andy," he began, abruptly.

"Why, sir?"

"Because I have a commission I could then intrust to you."

"Then I am too young for it now?"

"I am afraid so. And yet-but I will tell you what it is, and see if yo

            
            

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