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Excerpt from The Tallants of Barton, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of Fortune and Finance
The beauty Of the bride was the theme Of general admiration. She was said to be much like the Petherington family, Of which her noble mother was reckoned the greatest beauty. Her bridal dress was of the costliest and most becom ing character, - a robe Of white satin with a veil Of exquisite point-lace, which fell in gorgeous folds upon her heavy Sweeping train. She wore a neck lace Of pearls and diamonds, and bracelets to match.
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