"I can't go; I am married," said Love, with a look of despair.
"Come along!" said Cleopatra. And she and her little husband entered one of the carriages.
"Good heavens!" ejaculated Pate.
"Married!" exclaimed Wiggins.
"Mr. Dove! Mr. Dove! you will be left!" cried Pate, as Theodosia led her husband down the steps.
"I can't go; I am married," said poor Dove, as his wife conducted him to the carriage.
"Indeed, Mr. Bliss, you will be left behind!" said Pate, as Bliss and his bride descended the steps.
"I can't go; I am married," said the little man, dolefully, as Sophonisba led him to the carriage.
"All married!" exclaimed Wiggins.
"What does it mean?" said Pate.