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And now, instead of this sad event making 'em hurry up, and get the thing done legally, she's took in a queer religious way, just as I was in my affliction at losing Cartlett, only hers is of a more 'sterical sort than mine. And she says, so I was told, that she's your wife in the eye of Heaven and the Church yours only; and can't be anybody else's by any act of man."
'But there was no one with her, was there? asked one of the ladies anxiously, as Mrs. Goodenough stopped to finish her piece of cake, just at this crisis. 'No. I said she looked as if she was going to meet some one, and by- and-by comes Mr. Preston running out of the wood just beyond Hannah's, and says he, "A cup of water, please, good woman, for a lady has fainted, or is 'sterical or something."
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