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MARRIAGE PROPOSALS VISITORS AT HOTELS
IN BOOKS:
THE OLD STYLE AND THE NEW
HENGRONG Hozet-
M
Br. J. W. Anderson Mt KUT. DeAitken Mr & Mrs. C. Lauritsen
Mr 4. A. Gordon
Sint
Mr H. U.
Anderson 10,2, Barker,
jr and baby
It's right, sa'kin inquired the nice-looking, causal young heco, "You and me! Love and all that eh knew Mr. R. Belil it would come true all along ****
Yes, you funny old Romeo," retura-
Mr G. Bermis
ed the heroine, bobbed-haired and modern Me R. J. Birbeek to her finger-tips ... Rat say your speech || 3lr L. T.
now. like good boy
Haven a go
know. That's all done!
Mr & Mrs R. Bigazzi
IL.
3. T. Blackbir
"You **
barashi
Hares &
A
That
sir or madam (writes a cor Alr . C.
Bardin respondent) is a proposal heard in an Mr M. C. Cherk up-to-date comedy recently, and it is fairly { Mrs DVR-Davies typical of the present day style of asking | Capt. D. R. Davies a lady's hand in marringe, as we know | Mr 15, 31. Baris it, and as it is being recorded for pusteris | MrM. T. Diso ty by the dramatist, and novelists of the
HOW THEY USED TO DO IT.
But a step back into the past with me
and listen to this
fresh. H. take
Durand
Mrs Linglington
tonics. Dr. R. E. Gil Mr AJ, M vir Me V.
Goulbera
I have to tell you that for four your&Mrs J. konbi you have been growing into your tutor's | Mr heart, and that you are rooted there now. Mr Charles Gross
I have to declare that you have bewitched Mr P. Ilafema me, in spite of sense and experience, and
H. Harry
difference of station and estate,You 1. P. Hallo
have looked, and spoken, and moved
so shown me
your
Faults and your virtues)
benutie, rather, they are hardly as stert as virtues that I love you love. you with my life and strength. You are mine, I will never let you go. Wherever my home be, I have chosen my wife. If I stay in England you will stay. If I cross the Atlantic, you will crisit also. Our lives are riveted, our lots inter
twined."
LOVE-TALE..
There follows a long conversation, in
“HENRY CLAY” “LA CORONA” BOCK Y CA" which the lady, who is wealthy, is describ
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ed by her, lover as a leopardes in need
training and then:
of
Mr. Moore," said she, looking up with a swert,pen, earnest countenance,
"teach me and help me to be good. don't hisk you to take off my shoulders all the care and duties of property, int Ia-k you to share the burden, and to show me how to sustain my part m will, Your judgment is well-balanced, your heart is kind, your principles are sound. I know
1 you are wish; I feel you are benevolent: believe you are consetentions. Be my com. panion through life; be my when am ignorant; be my master where I am faulty: be my friend always" to such other
*So help me God, I will,"
Mr F. Has Mr John Scott
Hárston
Hausermann
Mr F. S. Keys
Mr P. J. van Hecke,
Mż
Hull
Mr. Hunter Mr J. D. Humphrys
Mr W, John
Air & Mrs J, Mowbray Mr J. S. Johnston
Mr WaB, Johnsti Mr J. E. Josep
Me & Mrs H. Kinek a
Infer
Langstou
Mr & Mrs S.II.)
Mr A. Lapiera. Capt. de' C. Farfagraj,
Mr Baind
Mērs K, Liddell.
Mr. M. Mamon
Jated. Staudin New Olive Mf. May Miss Afubfehurst vi Mr C. H. Monta
Mr K. S. Moons
ke a bedil)
Mire 3. 4. 5. Hulder Ara Mes W., A.
A. Als:
Met
Masitune
Avizu Mrs. Oliver
Mr God, (sal Mr & Mrs R.2. Pro Air & Mrs. Perman Mr A. CU Pisir et
Mr & Mrs S S. Perry Dr. Pochinatum Mr. A, 1. Potts
Mr
C. W. S. Purcell
Dr. Reis
Mr G, Robii
Mr A. H. Rome Mr 3-1 Hour Mr S. N. Schrähter
Mrd. Era la Sib » Mir M. Takini My Tatus
Mr O. Schulthess Mr H. (. Shrutole Mr & Mrs B.Teirler
un intally Mr T. R. Thurs Mr & Mrs T. Findlay
Smith"
Me P. 3. Tilsley' Mr L.. A. Tobins Mr. Wadeson
Mr C. Walch
Mr & Mrs J. Wates Mr. We-lake Mr Brayton Walker Alr E. ti. Woodger Mind, P. Wright
RES BAY Home
MrA, A. Ballinger Mr Mrs M. Bayer Mr & Mrs Bitzur Mrs. Davenport... Me as airs Chubb Miss Ge Mies Dougla
Browne
Mr & Mrs L'H. Gare Mrs F. Herb
And a week later we find them stol. & Mrs B. A. Hil Miss Keedler and "Mr. Moore" to
each other.
EARLY DAYS.
But, you say did people really Mr W. Armstrong so on like that?
Mr & Mrs S, A.
It seems they did, for that i Shirley's wooing, and Charlotte Bronte knew her time,
Ale I M. Hodgson . Mrtigh. Bygott Mr. Pato Mr N. Parker. Mr & Mrs Rodgers
and childreu Mr C.. Shank- Mr & Mrs D. G.
Mr 'Colle
Mr M. Walk
'EAK
HOTEL,
Arthur
Miss E. R. Bailey
Mr K. K. Barnett
If you think that an exaggerated speci- Capt. R. 1), ett men of the old styje, tako a Jane Susten | Mr R. F. O, Bint proposal Jane, whose stories have found Mr J. W. C. Bonnar
יך
i place in all our hearts is admittedly the Mr A. C. J. Howker complete expression of domesticity, and
EB. Bortke, har proud and haughty Mr. Darcy, so
Mr T. Braneht frightened to curry beneath him, sought| Mr M. 4. Brvent the hand and heart of the strong minded: | Lt.-l'ol. (H. Brown Elizabeth and Bennet, thus:
P. W. Brown 3. Bastar (Baris
F. Clark
Mr J. R. Colis
Mrs Iv il. Cormack Miss . M. Cotto Mr & Mrs.
لوگو
Darh
In vain have straggled. It will not do My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardent-
and admire
"you Or
take Gror Eliot example, Felix Holt way with Esther is charming. but et takes four pages in my edition, and touches, among other things. on poverty and riches ou follies and vives, on reine. Lt. Col. R. A. Bollin
curls, the health of women, book. [Mr & Mrs 101 PaneICAL French ants and stocks, and the and Mr W. 9. 1ye of it all Ether accepts Felix, dutifully Miss A. E. Over eating attention to her own weakness and Mr & Mrs W. 3. his strength, and declaring that her hus band must be greater and nobler than she. Which ems
to have lown the fashionable thing to dù....
LOST BEAUTY..
Gellingham
Stewart
Mr W. W. Jonian Miss E. Kennedy. Mr M. F. Kry
Mr & Mr. Kill Mr & Mrs A. Lane Mr K. Larse
Mr G. D. Leys Majur & Mr. l. R.
Lesti
Mr G. P. Lloyd Mr J. D. Lloyd Mr D. C. Logan Mr Mrs W, Logan
Capt. & Mr J
"Mm fcir
Mr
Maereaty
M. Mellonat Mr. E. Mimmick Mr D. W. Monton SM. Newsholar · Mir A. M. Paul Mr. H. Tem MFA. Berry, Major & M
Philly
Mr J.-M. Pas Me 61. C. Roberts" Elstave Mir W. E. Roberts 3r A. Forles
Lt. Col. & Mrs ().
Sumterm Lit. F. G. Frederick Mr & Mr J.S. Mr L. Restt
In A. W. Shoitou Mr M. Gili
Capt. & Mrs Skinner Lastly, dear reader, turn again with Mrs W. 1. M&Miss Stabbings ine to what is perhaps the most boyishly
GooBellow Mr. F. L. Stunder- charming and charmingly buyish proposal fr&M, M. Gordon" M:& Mrs
Mrs P. H. of marriage in ali literature, to David Mins H. M. Gravenou, Copperfield's cine with Dora-I can& Mrs B. A. Ha call it nothing else for Dora hang her install head and cried and trembled the whort Mes. Hancock
the dog, barkid furiously Mr J, B. Hawker
time and Jipt dear, lovable young Mr C, M. Hemsworth
Read how
David (who of all the “back numbers gives us most te
in our admiration
Hawker
of latter lay youth azul wonder with wight Mr J. B. Hindmars
vings if, h our efforts to weer T.. Ioruby
sickly sentiment we have not lost is 0, G, Jenkins
some of the sweetnes) tock Dora in his
arms and told her he loved her, told her
he should die without her, told her he
Herz
idolized and worshipped ber, and lowed | Mr & Mrs W. Austin. her every minute, day and night sinc: MY W; Bernett
be first saw her. loved her at that momentri, 8. Cooke to distracion, should always love her to Mr J. S. Cor distruction.
Ar M. S. Ch
in Are My H. Golden.
THE MODERN IDEAL But do not let us düzgive ourselves with those last two examples, extremes both of them. Courtship and marriage are on a better footing today than when men went down on bended knee to ask the heroines hand and, assure her thee would love her for ever and ever. It is how a promise is kept, more than how it is made. that matters
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