Do you believe in long engagements ?" he asked after she had consented to be his. "Yes, dearest," she replied. " I have always thought it was a mistake for two people to rush into matrimony before they learned to really know each other." "Well, about how Ion? would you wish the engagement to b<£V" "Let me see. Would you think it was too long if we didn't get married until a week after next Thursy ; * day?" :'fs Make up your mind to this. Until" the mortgage is foreclosed you've got your home ; until the grocer refuses to deliver any more bread you have credit, a nd until the toe touches your body you haven't been kicked. It's time enough to fret about these things when they have happened, but until then keep on doing the best you can and smile.
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2928, 25 July 1911, Page 7
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