112 EGLANTINE.

 

would never wish that they should be separated from
Doralice.

Eglantine said that this was the only condition on
which she would become his wife, and the Viscount
assured her that so natural a sentiment only made her
dearer to him.

That night Doralice signed the marriage-contract,
and in five days after the Viscount had his greatest
wish accomplished in espousing the amiable Eglan-

tine.