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Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 57, 12 April 1912, Page 14

"It seems to mc," said BatteTshy, "that we are knocking nearly all the romance and imagination out of life when, we commercialise marriage—for that's about what we are doing. I like the good old way of courting, the way that was the classy thing when knights were bold. I like the idea of galloping across the drawbridge and snatching up the girl of my he-art and putting her on the saddle before mc, and galloping away like mad! Wouldn't that suit you?" "No, it wouldn't," replied the other man. "The girl of my heart weighg 14 stone."