43/44 But there's the breakfast waiting." Toasts and good wishes, how easy they are to give! At the church the women cried a little. Women cry when they are happy, they cry when they are not; their tears keep a man guessing year in and year out. But this is no place for a dissertation on tears. In the carriage John drew his bride close to his heart. "God grant that I may make you happy, girl." "John, you are the finest gentleman in the world!" His hand stole into his coat pocket and gently dropped something into her lap. |