"So I will do my best a gude wife to be, For Auld Robin Grey is vera kind to me.""I think this will do, my dear; just listen;" and in a mysterious half whisper, good Mrs. Ferguson, wife of James Ferguson, the well-to-do silversmith and jeweler, of High Street, Avonsbridge, read aloud from the sheet of paper in her hand:"'On the 21st instant, at the University Church, Avonsbridge, by theReverend John Smith, the Reverend Arnold Grey, D.D., Master ofSaint Bede's College, Avonsbridge, to Christian, only child of the lateEdward Oakley, Esq., of that place.' Will it do? Because, if so, Jameswill send it to 'The Times' at once."
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