together,—oftwent poorMrs. Button,—and what with the fall, and the fright, oft she wentinto a swoon. Neddy seemed quite unconcerned, as if nothinghad happened ; at last, however, he went to his mistress, and beingattracted by the colour of the green gauze veil, and l)y the gHtterof a large bunch of… … asparagus, sweet peas, and young cauliflowers, a lady and gentle-man came laughing up the hill, and Mrs. Button came to herself.Her bonnet was rumpled, her dress was crumpled, her leg ofmutton sieves were flattened; and her feathers and all the rest ofher finery ruined,—in the eyes of men, if not…
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