asked the Young Man anxiously . The Girl leaned forward . `` No . That is my secret . I am going to say a most emphatic ` no . ' '' `` But wo n't your family make an awful row ? '' `` Of course . But I rather enjoy a row now and then . It stirs up one 's grey matter so nicely . I came out here this afternoon and thought the whole affair over from beginning to end . And I have determined to say ` no . ' '' `` Oh , I would n't make it so irreconcilable as that , '' said the Young Man lightly . `` I 'd leave a loophole of escape . You see , if you were to like him a little better than you expect , it would be awkward to have committed yourself by a rash vow to saying ` no , ' would n't it ? '' `` I suppose it would , '' said the Girl thoughtfully , `` but then , you know , I wo n't change my mind . '' `` It 's just as well to be on the safe side , '' said the Young Man . The Girl got up . The rain was over and the sun was coming out through the mists . `` Perhaps you are right , '' she said . `` So I 'll just resolve that I will say ` no ' if I do n't want to say ` yes . '
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