The marriage was therefore declared null and void.

Very hard lines it was for you, Mr.Yorke; and--and that's the whole story." "I thank you," said the young man, gravely.

"I can easily imagine that it might have been told by other lips in harsher terms." They were silent for full a minute, Yorke busying himself with the titles of the documents upon the table, written out in the chaplain's sprawling hand.
"Your mother must be a most remarkable woman," observed the latter, thoughtfully.

"Is she still young-looking for her age ?" "Yes; very.

What a queer docket is here! '_Tin Mine.