The story of a Pilgrim family from the Mayflower to the present time : with autobiography, recollections, letters, incidents, and genealogy of the author, RevJohn Alden, in his 83d year . ave been angry and hurt,—too long have I cherished the feeling;I have been cruel and hard, but now, thank God it is so much as now was Miles .Standish the friend of John answered the bridegroom : Let all be forgotten between us;All save the dear old friendship, and that shall grow older and dearer !Then the Captain advanced, and, bowing, saluted he said with a smile;
The story of a Pilgrim family from the Mayflower to the present time : with autobiography, recollections, letters, incidents, and genealogy of the author, RevJohn Alden, in his 83d year . ave been angry and hurt,—too long have I cherished the feeling;I have been cruel and hard, but now, thank God it is so much as now was Miles .Standish the friend of John answered the bridegroom : Let all be forgotten between us;All save the dear old friendship, and that shall grow older and dearer !Then the Captain advanced, and, bowing, saluted he said with a smile; I should have remembered the adage,—If you would be well served, you must serve the bridegroom went forth and stood with the bride at the door way. •,^* i MILES STAXDISH. 403 Then from a stall near at hand, amid exclamations of wonder,Alden the thoiightful, the careful, so happy, so proud of Priscilla,Brought out his snow-white steer, obeying the hand of its by a cord that was tied to an iron ring in its nostrils * Covered with crimson cloth, and a cushion placed for a her hand on the cushion, her foot in the hand of her , 1S61. Bjr J. E. Tilton & CaTHE WEDDING JOURNEY. Gaily with joyous laugh, Priscilla mounted her palfrey. Nothing is wanting now, he said with a smile, but the distaff,Then you would be in truth my Queen, my beautiful Bertha!* * * Onward the bridal procession now moved to their new husband and wife, and friends conversing together,So through the Plymouth woods passed onward the bridal procession. • Extracts fr^im Loriirfellows Courtship of Miles Standisb (By permission of HooghtOD,Wifiiin & Co., iule Piibiishers of LcuaftUows Works.) ;t
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