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114 the expiration of a month, he led his long-loved Mela to the altar, with so much pomp and solemnity, as very far to outshine, even the splendid wedding of the rich brewer.

Mother Brigitta had the satisfaction to see her daughter united to a wealthy and deserving young man; and to enjoy, in the evening of her life, that opulence she had so long wished for; and Mother Brigitta deserved her good fortune, for she turned out the least troublesome mother-in-law that ever existed.