I feel very solemn, but very, very happy. Jonathan woke a little after the hour, and all was ready, and he sat up in bed, propped up with pillows. He answered his "I will" firmly and strongly. I could hardly speak; my heart was so full that even those words seemed to choke me.

– Bram Stoker

Dracula, Chapter 9. Mina and Jonathan are married by a chaplain. It is a bit solemn, she says, as he takes place at Jonathan’s bedside in Budapest, where he is recovering from his ordeal at Castle Dracula. Nevertheless she is very happy.