Scope and Contents Went to visit Laura's mother to ask for her approval [of his match with Laura]; she told him she did approve but the difference in religion between the two might be a problem; Laura had told him that she had not informed her parents that she had changed her faith;; told her mother that Laura would have to judge that for herself; Laura was very upset the next morning, so he did not see her until later in the day; Miss Ellen told him what had happened; Mr. Augustus Mordecai and his bride Miss...