You half surmised the sweet original

Could be no other than myself, just now!

Your stop and start were flattering!"

"Of course

Caricature's allowed for in a sketch!

The longish nose becomes a foot in length,

The swarthy cheek gets copper-colored,—still,

Prominent beak and dark-hued skin are facts:

And 'parson's daughter'—'young man coachable'—

'Elderly party'—'four years since'—were facts