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Updated: July 13, 2025
There were bright bits of Turnerish pictures on the gray walls, a mass of gorgeous autumn-leaves in the soft wool of the carpet, a dainty white-spread table in the middle of the room, jars of flowers everywhere, flowers that had caught most passion and delight from the sun, scarlet and purple fuchsias, heavy-breathed heliotrope.
Also the Ou-ni-yao, black as the pupil of the eye, and as lustrous; and the Hou-tien-yao, darkly yellow as the faces of men of India; and the Ou-kong-yao, whose color is the dead-gold of autumn-leaves; Also the Long-kang-yao, green as the seedling of a pea, but bearing also paintings of sun-silvered cloud, and of the Dragons of Heaven;
How long I might have lingered there I know not, so delicious was the fragrance and so fair the flowers, had not Chloe's voice broken the mocha-stones, scattering the mosses like autumn-leaves. "Honey, I thought I'd waken ye, the day is just cracking," said Chloe, at the door, and she asked me to open it one moment.
They had gone rustling away as if their little dresses were made of autumn-leaves: and they came rustling back, in like manner. I then bound myself once more to the prescribed conditions. 'Sister Clarissa, said Miss Lavinia, 'the rest is with you. Miss Clarissa, unfolding her arms for the first time, took the notes and glanced at them. 'We shall be happy, said Miss Clarissa, 'to see Mr.
A few miles away, a mountain, neither very large nor very high, has met with some sad disaster that cleaved its stony shell, and so, time out of memory, the years have stolen into its being, and winter frosts have sadly cut it up, and all along its rocky ridges, and thickly at its base, lie beds of shaly fragments, as various in form and size as the autumn-leaves that November brings.
The bride and groom walk out together after the ceremony, followed by the nearest relatives, and proceed to the home where the wedding breakfast is served. Here the bridal pair stand under an arch of autumn-leaves, golden-rod, asters, and other seasonable flowers, and receive their friends, who are presented by the ushers.
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