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Updated: May 7, 2025
Then the crowns were removed and kissed by each of the marrying pair, the bridegroom first performing the osculation. A cup of water was held by the priest, first to the bridegroom and then to the bride, each of whom drank a small portion. After this the first couple retired to a little chapel and the second passed through the ordeal.
And in my haste I had forgotten that Ruth might not know a word about this, and might doubt about my meaning, and the warmth of my osculation. But knowing her danger, I durst not heed her childishness, or her feelings. * "A maid with an elbow sharp, or knee, Hath cross words two, out of every three."
There was a delighted squeal and the sound of pattering feet. Next ensued a period of rather audible osculation, and then there was silence. Presently Phillis said "What shall we do? Shall I sing you a hymn?" Evidently the revels were about to commence. "I have just learned a new one," she continued. "I heared it in Church yesterday afternoon, so I brought it home and changed it a bit.
When the children departed after an orgy of osculation, Jaffery surveyed with a twinkling eye the decorous quartette sitting by the fire. Then in his familiar fashion, he took his companion by the arm. "They're too grown up for us, Liosha. Let's leave 'em. Come and I'll teach you how to play billiards." So off they went, to the satisfaction of Barbara and myself.
The good advocate took this strange behaviour for one of those artifices by which the women seek to fan the flames of love and turn the devotion of their admirers into the more tender caress and more daring osculation that speaks a husband's right. So that the knave took little notice of it, but laughing at the complaints of the charming creature, asked her to fix the day.
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