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, he has other work at home. A farm makes many demands on one." "I have no doubt it does," agreed the engineer. "One imagines that on the Festing farm all demands will be met." He signed to the agent, the others went down the steps, and the bell began to toll as the lighted cars rolled by. The rattle of wheels got louder, and a plume of smoke trailed back and spread in a dingy cloud, but Helen and Festing stood, a little way from the others, watching the receding train. They felt that something was finished; satisfactorily finished amidst well-earned praise, but done with for good. Festing looked at Helen with a comprehending smile. "You answered right; I'm not going back! Our work is waiting, here on the plains." "Ah," said Helen softly, "how much easier you make it when you call it ours!" They went to the hotel where they had left the team, and as the others followed Sadie turned to her husband with a glow of happy pride. He had come back, so to speak, triumphant, the guest of famous men who had said flattering things about him, and for his sake the train had been held up while the great contractor talked to her. "Bob," she said, "you have made good! I can't tell you all I feel about it. Some day you'll be a famous man." End of Project Gutenberg's The Girl From Keller's, by Harold Bindloss *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE GIRL FROM KELLER'S *** ***** This file should be named 3663.txt or 3663.zip ***** This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.org/3/6/6/3663/ Produced by Dagny;John Bickers; David Widger Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation (and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without permission and without paying copyright royalties. Special rules, set forth in the General Terms of Use part of this license, apply to copying and distributing Project Gutenberg-tm electronic works to protect the PROJECT GUTENBERG-tm concept and trademark. Project Gutenberg is a registered trademark, and may not be used if you charge for the eBooks, unless you receive specific permission. If you do not charge anything for copies of this eBook, complying with the rules is very easy. You may use this eBook for nearly any purpose such as c
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