“Paul, give me your hand, my boy,” said the Colonel, with recovered dignity. “Take my girl when you are ready for her. And after all, my dear,” turning to his wife, “we shall be glad to have the Gaspards again at Pine Croft.” “Yes, my dear, especially these Gaspards,” replied his wife. THE END. End of Project Gutenberg's The Gaspards of Pine Croft, by Ralph Connor