“But then, there’s a lot of rigmarole!”
“But mightn’t he leave it out?” sheasked.
“I don’t know,” he said. “They generally believe in it, you see.”
He decided to make an attempt, however.
“Let’s go to-morrow morning,” he said. “I’m going over to have the sound-post set in my violin, and that’ll take an hour or so. Perhaps we canfinish it up in the meantime.”
“A good idea,” said Corydon. “It’ll give me to-night to tell mother and father.”
Section 4. So behold them, the next morning, emerging from the little shop of the violin-dealer, and seeking for some one to fasten them in theholy bonds of matrimony! They were walking down a great avenue, and there were many churches—but they were all richchurches. “I never thought about it before,” said Thyrsis. “But I wonder if there are any poor
