A Marriage Ceremony.'—The celebrated wit. Dean Swift; after he had gone to bed one night waa called up by a runaway couple, who, wis{fJß4,to bo married. He told them as he leaned.-from His upper chamber window that he was undressed, and as they .wero.probably in a hurry oh account of tbV threatening storm, if for no other reabon,'trull lie would marry them, where' they utoodi Ho put the necessary preliminary questions, and then' proceeded:' : Under this window, itvstdrmy'weathe'r u I marry this man apd.wnman together; • .Let none but Ham who rules the thunder Jr*ttt this man and .woman asunder.'
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume 30, Issue 9182, 15 September 1899, Page 6
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99Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume 30, Issue 9182, 15 September 1899, Page 6
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