So we'll jus' have to grin an' bear it for a day an' a half.' "'This is a lively old bridal-trip,' said I,--'dry falls an' a lunertic asylum.' "'We'll try to make the rest of it better,' said he.
"But the next day wasn't no better.

We staid in our room all day, for we didn't care to meet Mrs.Jackson an' her crazy brother, an' I'm sure we didn't want to see the mean creatures who kept the house.

We knew well enough that they only wanted us to stay so that they could get more board-money out of us." "I should have broken out," cried Euphemia.

"I would never have staid an hour in that place, after I found out what it was, especially on a bridal trip." "If we'd done that," said Pomona, "they'd have got men after us, an' then everybody would have thought we was real crazy.

We made up our minds to wait for the doctor's letter, but it wasn't much fun.