John Stevens' Courtship

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Gates Susa Young. John Stevens' Courtship

PREFACE

I. THE PIC-NIC IN THE WASATCH

II. DIANTHA FORGETS JOHN

III "COME AND KISS YOO PAPA"

IV. THE ECHO DOWN THE CANYON

V "THE ARMY IS UPON US"

VI. WHO SHALL FEAR MAN?

VII. VAN ARDEN ENTERS THE VALLEY

VIII. THE WINTHROPS ENTERTAIN

IX. JOHN OPENS HIS MOUTH

X. IN ECHO CANYON

XI "IN THE VALLEY OR HELL"

XII. THE FRIEND OF BRIGHAM YOUNG

XIII. DIANTHA WEARS CHARLIE'S RING

XIV "TO YOUR TENTS, O ISRAEL."

XV. I'M A MORMON DYED IN THE WOOL

XVI. THE PEACE COMMISSIONERS

XVII. BROTHER DUNBAR SINGS ZION

XVIII. THE ARMY ENTERS THE VALLEY

XIX. TOM ALLEN DREAMS A DREAM

XX. A SOLDIER IN DISTRESS

XXI. JOHN VISITS ELLEN

XXII. IF YOU LOVE ME, JOHN

XXIII. DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE

XXIV. ELLIE'S SECOND WARNING

XXV "DO YOU CARE FOR JOHN STEVENS?"

XXVI. COL. SAXEY EXPOSTULATES

XXVII. CHRISTMAS EVE, 1858

XXVIII. THE BALL IN THE SOCIAL HALL

XXIX. DIANTHA'S SUDDEN AWAKENING

XXX. DIAN IS TRUE TO HER RESOLVE

XXXI. JOHN ALSO RESOLVES

XXXII "SOUR GRAPES"

XXXIII. WHERE IS ELLEN?

XXXIV. IS SHE AT THE CHASE MILL?

XXXV. ON TO PROVO

XXXVI. AT CAMP FLOYD

XXXVII "DEAD OR DISGRACED?"

XXXVIII. SEGO-LILIES

XXXIX. THE WOOING O'T

XL. JOHN BUILDS A HOME

XLI. DIANTHA ENTERS

XLII. HOME, SWEET HOME

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"Dianthy, how are you going up the canyon? Are you going with me and your brother?"

"No, I think not, Rachel. I promised to go with John Stevens. And the very next day Henry Boyle asked me to go with him; wasn't that a shame?"

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"All right," answered the young man calmly "Only you'll have to sit three in a seat, as Charlie Rose put that middle seat in for himself and Ellen."

John sat patiently waiting for the girl to make up her mind, and not offering to assist her in. Perhaps his horses were fractious. At any rate, he sat watching them, now and then flicking a fly from them, apparently indifferent as to the result of the girl's decision.

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