Seeing wonders great and grand.
But for home your heart will yearn,
Back to Berwick you’ll return!”
“Indeed I will,” said Ethel; “I’m the homesickest thing ever, if I’m away from mother.”
“Ned Hillman,” announced Dolly, who was holding the tongs again. “Read it, Mr. Rawlins.”
“Your Fate has not tarried,
Your Future is bright;
And you will be married
Two years from to-night!
Well, well, Ned, so your bachelor days are numbered. Make the most of your freedom before you settle down to housekeeping.”