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was such a mutual welcome as does the heart good, in which words spoke far less warmly than feelings.

 A nasty breakfast over, Lauretta took him to her parlour, and pointed.to the bud- ding rose.bpsh. tt have kept it." she said-stit is still fresh and beautiful. 8 !" I forgot the flower" replied Edward, "I thought only of you" Lauretta blushed and hung her head. Meantime, MT. La Branch having lit his morning pipe walked into the room ]" have spoken to the Do- mine-.n "To marry us D. asked Lauretta and Edward, in the same breath interrupting him-so entirely had that sub- ject engrossed their minds, that the words came out without thought and perfect confusion would have overwhelmed both, but the old gentleman burst into laagh- !" No, children" said he, 1" spoke to him about littls roasting pig he was to send us for tcznlorrow's dinner; and l was go- ing to say Edward must come over and help us eat it; but I will tell him to bring his spectacles and prayer book along with him, and the other business can be done at the sametime. Good morning," ," and dturn- ing on his heel, he walked directly over to the parsonage. @

 Edward and Lauretta occupy the neat cottage in the valley between the two es- tates and afford perfect commentary on the happiness ofthe married life when it is founded on mutual love, and surrounded by the thousand charms of virtue. often think of them, and the simple history of their courtship, when reading the accounts ofbreaches of marriage contracts, so fre- quent in our days. Theirs was the mutual pledge of hearts, unspoken, unexpressed; the only contract whichis never broken the only one in these matters which is worth the name.