There was a crowd of people round the book, looking for the names of relations; and I can mind that when they saw me they made way for me--knowing that we'd been just going to be married--and that, as you may say, I belonged to him.

Well, I reached up my arm, and turned over the farrels of the book, and under the "killed" I read his surname, but instead of "John" they'd printed "James," and I thought 'twas a mistake, and that it must be he.

Who could have guessed there were two nearly of one name in one regiment.' 'Well--he's coming to finish the wedding of 'ee as may be said; so never mind, my dear.

All's well that ends well.' 'That's what he seems to say.

But then he has not heard yet about Mr.
Miller; and that's what rather terrifies me.