She was said to resemble Adelaide.
No, Mr.Lanley could not see that he had had anything to reproach himself with in regard to his daughter's first marriage.

They had been young, of course; all the better.

He had known the Severances for years; and Joe was handsome, hard working, had rowed on his crew, and every one spoke well of him.

Certainly they had been in love--more in love than he liked to see two people, at least when one of them was his own daughter.

He had suggested their waiting a year or two, but no one had backed him up.