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Raymond, how can you be so disrespectful to your elder brother? your senior by some two years." "Ah! but your united ages are much less than Levis's and mine; and husband and wife make but one, don't they?" she returned gayly, as she tripped away. Baby was almost herself again, and the young mother's heart was full of gladness.
They arrived in time to calm Shields, and to aid the seconds in adjusting matters "with honor to all concerned." That the duellists returned in good spirits is evident from Mr. Levis's reminiscences: "It was not very long," says he, "until the boat was seen returning to Alton. As it drew near I saw what was presumably a mortally wounded man lying on the bow of the boat.
"Then I'll call at Uncle Levis's at noon, and see whether you are sure of success in getting the money; then I will call at the livery on my return to my work and engage the carriage and team, to be ready by seven and a half o'clock this evening." When he called at noon I had four dollars in money and a traveling suit for Maria, and knew just where I could get the balance.
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