"Tell my little bride that I'm coming to get her," he would say menacingly.

"How about the little bride and groom at the top of the cake," Grandma said.

"I must come for myself, you see, and meet your little bride."

"I prefer to give it to your little bride."

I won't mention names, but here is to my little bride!

"I didn't want to be a nice little conventional bride," she said.

The words were cruel to a man who had doted upon his pretty, delicate little bride.

It made the little bride quite sad to think she could do nothing to show her love for the old man's heart.

He said: I'm coming back to you little bride.

When the door had closed behind the boy, said sweet little bride twisted free abruptly.