Indeed, my darling, you look bewitchingly pretty in any and every thing you put on." "Oh, you flatterer!" she laughed.

"I can't expect other people to see with your eyes; but, after all, the principal thing is to please you.
That will be my business for the rest of my life, I suppose," she added, giving him a look of ardent affection.
"And mine to please you, dearest.

Shall we not follow Rosie's good example in making no secret of our engagement; at least so far as our own people here assembled are concerned?
Will you let me take you back to the house now and introduce you there as my promised wife ?" "Do just as you please about it, Cousin Dick," she said.

"You are older and wiser than I." "I certainly am older," he said laughingly as they rose, and he gave her his arm; "but if I am wiser in some respects, you doubtless are in some others.

Perhaps we will find out all about that when we get to housekeeping together." Mr.Dinsmore had joined the group on the veranda.