Afterafewvisitsthesuitordeclareshimself；thegirlisflattered，thefatherloseshishead，seeingvisionsofhisloveddaughterhob-nobbingwithroyalty，andintoxicatingthought!
snubbingthe\"swells\"athomewhohadshownreluctancetorecognizehimandhisfamily。
Itisnexttoimpossibleforhimtogetanyreliableinformationabouthisfutureson-in-lawinacountrywhere，asanAmerican，hehasfewsocialrelations，belongstonoclub，andwhoseidiomisasealedbooktohim。Everycircumstanceconspirestokeeptheflawsonthearticleforsaleoutofsightandplacethesuitorinanadvantageouslight。Severalweeks\'\"courting\"follows，paterfamiliasagreestopartwithahandsomeshareofhisearnings，andamarriageis\"arranged。\"
Inthecasewherethegirlhasretainedsomeofherself-respectthesuitorismadetocometohercountryfortheceremony。And，thatthecontrastbetweenEuropeanwaysandoursimplehabitsmaynotbetoostriking，anestablishmentishastilygottogether，withhiredliveriesandnew-boughtcarriages，asinarecentcaseinthisstate。Thesensationalpaperswriteupthis\"internationalunion，\"andpublish\"faked\"portraitsofthebrideandhernoblespouse。Thesovereignofthegroom\'scountryenchantedthatsomemoreAmericanmoneyistobeimportedintohislandsendsaneconomicalpresentandanautographletter。Theactends。
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