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It is surely a great disappointment . '' `` Tom Snackoll had the same ill luck . He made no crying about it . He hoisted sail at midnight and stole his wife Vestein out of her window , and when her father caught them , they were man and wife . And Snackoll went out to speak to his father-in-law and he said to him , ` My wife can not see thee today , for she is weary and I think it best for her to be still and quiet ' ; and home the father went and no good of his journey . Snackoll got praise for his daring . '' `` Well then , '' said a young man who had just entered , `` it is well known that Vestein and her father and mother were all fully willing .