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The Underground City

CHAPTER XVIII
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Her hair was bound with the "snood," the usual head-dress of Scottish maidens.
All proceeded towards St.Giles's chapel, which had been handsomely decorated for the occasion.
The electric discs of light which illuminated Coal Town blazed like so many suns.

A luminous atmosphere pervaded New Aberfoyle.

In the chapel, electric lamps shed a glow over the stained-glass windows, which shone like fiery kaleidoscopes.

At the porch of the chapel the minister awaited the arrival of the wedding party.
It approached, after having passed in stately procession along the shore of Loch Malcolm.

Then the tones of the organ were heard, and, preceded by the minister, the group advanced into the chapel.


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