"Better late than never, Sally Hall," I'll say.' 'It is not Sally,' said Darton hurriedly.

'It is young Mrs.Hall.' Japheth's face, as soon as he really comprehended, became a picture of reproachful dismay.

'Not Sally ?' he said.

'Why not Sally?
I can't believe it! Young Mrs.Hall! Well, well--where's your wisdom ?' Darton shortly explained particulars; but Johns would not be reconciled.
'She was a woman worth having if ever woman was,' he cried.

'And now to let her go!' 'But I suppose I can marry where I like,' said Darton.
'H'm,' replied the dairyman, lifting his eyebrows expressively.