He seems to be very determined . Of course , I can not prevent him from promenading on our beach all day if he chooses . But then if he did , Aunt would speedily leave him in sole possession of it . I wonder what I had better wear tomorrow . July Nineteenth . Yesterday morning Aunt Martha was serene and unsuspicious . It is dreadful of me to be deceiving her and I do feel guilty . I sat down on the sand and pretended to read the `` Memoirs of a Missionary '' -- Aunt likes cheerful books like that -- in an agony of anticipation . Presently Aunt said , majestically : `` Marguer_ite , there is a man coming this way . We will move further down . '' And we moved . Poor Aunt ! Mr. Shelmardine came bravely on . I felt my heart beating to my very finger tips . He halted by the fragment of an old stranded boat . Aunt had turned her back on him . I ventured on a look . He lifted his hat with a twinkle in his eye . Just then Aunt said , icily : `` We will go home , Marguer_ite . That creature evidently intends to persist in his intrusion . ''
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