We'll go to Bayport.

It's quite a trip, but that's all the better 'cause we won't make Bayport till daylight.

Then we'll hunt up a parson to marry us and come back here and tell folks when we get good and ready.

Thankful'll miss the horse and team, I cal'late, but I'll fix that; I'll leave a note sayin' I took the critter, bein' called away on business." "Yes, but what will I tell Kenelm ?" "Don't tell him anything, the foolhead.

Why, yes, you can leave a note sayin' you've gone up to the village, to the store or somethin', and that he must get his own breakfast 'cause you won't be back till after he's gone to work over to Thankful's.