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Finally she
rose. In leaving the fire, she remarked aloud to it:
"Yes. He shall have Dorothy, if I can do it."
So Dorothy became a pretty regular addition to the informal meals,
exhibitions and concerts. Peter was once more taken to the opera, but
Dorothy and Miss De Voe formed with him the party in the box on such
nights. Miss De Voe took him to call on Mrs. Odgen, and sang his praises
to both parents. She even went so far as to say frankly to them what was
in her mind.
Mr. Ogden said, "Those who know him speak very well of him. I heard
'Van' Pell praise him highly at Newport last summer. Said all the
politicians thought of him as a rising man."
"He seems a nice steady fellow," said the mamma. "I don't suppose he has
much practice?"
"Oh, don't think of the money," said Miss De Voe. "What is that compared
to getting a really fine man whom one can truly love?"
"Still, money is an essential," said the papa.
"Yes. But you both know what I intend to do for Dorothy and Minna.


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