“LET ME MARRY.”
In the Divorce Court at Paris a document bearing the following appeal was produced : 1 Saint Mary, let me marry. 1 baint .1 livat. let him be a soldier, ftaint Augustine, or a doctor. Saint Anatcle, or a schoolmaster. Saint Remain, or his assistant. Saint Blaise, I shall be pleased. Saint Nicholas, don’t forget me. Saint Irenteup, I am the eldest. St. Colette, don t let mv vouuger sister marry first. ’ St. Simon, I should like him to be fair. T Amateur, I will take him whatever ms complexion. St. Fabian, let him have- a hit of money. Saint Prctextatus, let him have a good position. Saint Angela, let him be faithful. St. Lear.dsr. let him be tender. Saint Apoilinarius, let him be goodtempered. ■ ” St. Gregory, don’t let him drink. St. Thomas, don’t let him smoke. St, Philomena, let me- be the master Saint Madeleine, don’t put it off to next year. Saint Ferdinand, I have waited so long. Saint Eucharius, let me have him this winter. The spinster who had written this did marry, at last, a flute-plaver, with the appropriate name of Pan. Three days after the wedding, the ‘Telegraph’ says, M. and Mine Pan went into the Divorce Court, and the Court has dissolved the marriage.
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Evening Star, Issue 14053, 7 May 1909, Page 2
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