(With a derisive laugh.)—

“Bring in another steak well done;

For this I call but half * * *

No wonder Londoners look pale,

And look so mighty thin,—

I s’pose ye chiefly live on ale,

Or what ye sell for gin.”

Obey’d, and satisfied to full,

He ’t once sought for his cash:

But lo—’twas gone!——a tedious lull: