‘Lena Rivers

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at his disregard, and to endeavor from multiple points of view to stand out for him.

John, who was yearning, met her advances the greater part way, lastly, supported by her dad, offered her his heart and hand. Under different conditions, Matilda would without a doubt have rejected him with hatred; however having heard that her weakling sweetheart was tied in with taking to himself a lady of the hour, she felt a longing, as she communicated it, “to tell him she could wed as well.” Accordingly, John was acknowledged, on condition that he changed the name of Nichols, which Miss Richards especially despised, to that of Livingstone. This was handily done, and the following letter which went to Oakland conveyed the updates on John’s marriage with the pleased Matilda.