Of course, you do not mean what you have said about being married in such haste ?" "Every word of it," I answered.

"And at her own home.

'Tis no runaway match; I have the consent of her father." "But you said you had her consent only an hour ago.

Ah, this is better than a play!" "It is true," said I, "there has not been time to inform Miss Churchill's family of my need for haste.

I shall attend to that when I arrive.