"'I have seen you before, Mr. Colby,' replied Mr. Webster.
"'Seen me before!' said he; 'pray, when and where?'
"'Have you no recollection of me?' asked Mr. Webster.
"'No, sir, not the slightest;' and he looked by Mr. Webster toward me, as if trying to remember if he had seen me.
"Mr. Webster remarked,
"'I think you never saw this gentleman before, but you have seen me.'
"Colby put the question again,
"'When and where?'
"'You married my oldest sister,' replied Mr. Webster, calling her by name.