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The pretty girl burst into a flood of tears and turned her face despairingly to the window, while the bride talked to the groom excitedly about what they ought to have done and what they would have done had she been consulted. THE PRETTY GIRL BURST INTO A FLOOD OF TEARS AND TURNED HER FACE DESPAIRINGLY TO THE WINDOW WHILE THE BRIDE TALKED TO THE GROOM EXCITEDLY ABOUT WHAT THEY OUGHT TO HAVE DONE AND WHAT THEY WOULD HAVE DONE HAD SHE BEEN CONSULTED
 keep it in Lowell, I guess!--Tickets, please!" this to a pretty girl on the opposite side from Gilbert, a pink and white, unsophisticated maiden, very much interested in the woes of the bride and groom and entirely sympathetic with the groom's helpless wrath. "On the wrong train, Miss!" said the conductor. "On the wrong train?" She spoke in a tone of anguish, getting up and catching her valise frantically. "It _can't_ be the wrong train! Isn't it the White Mountain train?" "Yes, Miss, but it don't go to North Conway; it goes to Fabyan's." "But my father _put_ me on this train and everybody _said_ it was the White Mountain train!" "So it is, Miss, but if you wanted to stop at North Conway you'd ought to have taken the 3.55, platform 8." "Put me off, then, please, and let me wait for the 3.55." "Can't do it, Miss; this is an express train; only stops at Lowell, where this gentleman is going!" (Here the conductor gave a sportive wink at the bridegroom who had an appointment in Lawrence.) I'M DREADFUL SORRY BUT YOU'LL HAVE TO KEEP IT IN LOWELL I GUESS TICKETS PLEASE THIS TO THE PRETTY GIRL ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE FROM GILBERT A PINK AND WHITE UNSOPHISTICATED MAIDEN VERY MUCH INTERESTED IN THE WOES THE BRIDE AND GROOM AND ENTIRELY SYMPATHETIC WITH THE GROOM'S HELPLESS WRATH ON THE WRONG TRAIN MISS SAID THE CONDUCTOR ON THE WRONG TRAIN SHE SPOKE IN A TONE OF ANGUISH GETTING UP AND CATCHING HER POLICE FRANTICALLY IT CAN'T BE THE WRONG TRAIN ISN'T THIS THE WHITE MOUNTAIN TRAIN YES MISS BUT IT DON'T GO TO NORTH CONWAY IT GOES TO BABEIANS BUT FATHER PUT ME ON THIS TRAIN AND EVERYBODY SAID IT WAS THE WHITE MOUNTAIN TRAIN SO IT IS MISS BUT IF YOU WANTED TO STOP AT NORTH CONWAY YOU OUGHT TO HAVE TAKEN THE THREE FIFTY FIVE PLATFORM EIGHT PUT ME OFF THEN PLEASE AND LET ME WAIT FOR THE THREE FIFTY FIVE CAN'T DO IT MISS THIS IS AN EXPRESS TRAIN ONLY STOPS AT LOWELL WHERE THIS GENTLEMAN IS GOING HERE THE CONDUCTOR GAVE A SPORTIVE WINK AT THE BRIDEGROOM WHO HAD AN APPOINTMENT IN LAWRENCE
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