Show COURTSHIP IN now an arctic I 1 mildly into since tho danish missionaries have gained tho confidence of tho ol 01 greenland marriages in tho far north are celebrated bytho of the church in a of ono of the danish paper ono of the missionaries sion aries gives tho following account of the way courtship and marriage are brought about the man calla on atio missionary and bays 1 I to tabo unto myself n esak ES fK t afi h wile whom asks the missionary the man gives her name haleyon Ha with her aa rule the answer ie in tho negative and the missionary asks the reason because comes the reply it la eo di yon must speak to her the missionary then calls the young 1 I think it ia woman to him and bays time that you marry but she replies 1 I do not wish to marry that ia a pity adda the missionary as I 1 have a husband for you who is he asks the maiden the missionary names tho candidate tor her love but he is not worth anything il will not havo him however suggests the missionary he ia a good fellow and attends well to his house ho throws a good harpoon and ho loves you the greenland beauty listens attentively but again declares that sho will not accept the man as her husband very well goes on the missionary 1 I do not wish to force you I 1 shall easily find another difo for good a fellow abo missionary then remains silent as though ho looked upon the incident as closed but in a few minutes ebo whispers but if yon wish it no answered tho pastor only if you wish it I 1 do not wish to another sigh follows and tho pastor cypresses regret that eho cannot accept tho man pastor she then breaks out 1 I fear he is not worthy but did he not kill two whales last summer while the others killed ono will you not take him now yes yes I 1 will god bless you both answers the pastor and joins tho two in marriage |