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Show TWO FAULTS COULD BE CURED. Prospective Husband and Wife Both Full of Confidence. An Irish boy marries whon ho has a rid house, aud an Irish girl Just when sho pleases, says Soumas MacMauus, in Llpplncott's Somctimps she so pleases while yot her years aro fow; at other times sho Is content to wait upon wisdom. In tho latter case, ol rourse, sho makes a wlso choice; but In tho former almost always a lucky one for luck is tho guardian angel of tho Irish. "You're too young to marry yet, Mary," tho mothor said, when Mary pleaded that sho should grant Laurence O'Mahony a particular boon. "If you only havo patience, mothor, I'll euro mesolf of that fault," wns Mary's reply. , I "And sho's never boon used to work, Laurence," tho mothor said to tho suitor, dlscouraglngly. "If you only havo patleucc, ma'am," was Laurence's reply to this, "I'll euro hor of that fault." Aud ho did, too. |