You come, too, Cousin Horace, that you may witness their surprise and dismay.

There, don't say you haven't time, for it needn't take you five minutes." "Well, perhaps I can spare that many," he returned laughingly, following the three as they tripped up the stairway.
Maud made quick work of opening the package and displaying its contents to their view.
"Oh, oh, how beautiful! how lovely! perfectly exquisite!" were the excited exclamations of Mrs.Dinsmore and Sydney.

"Whose are they?
where did they come from ?" "They are Cousin Elsie's wedding dress and veil," replied Maud.

"And she lends them to me to be married in.

But it is to be a secret.