Happy Thought.—To call it “Games for Hermits.”
Milburd exclaims, “Stunning place for fireworks. We might do the storming of the Fortress there.”
Happy Thought.—“Good place,” say, “for a retired study.”
Cazell says, “I tell you what we ought to do with that; make it into spare rooms. A castle for single gentlemen. They could cross in a boat at night.”
Chilvern is of opinion it ought to be restored, and made a gem of architectural design.
Boodels says, if anything, he should like it to be an observatory, or, on second thoughts, a large aquarium.
Cazell says at once, “If you want to see an aquarium you should go to Havre.”
Chilvern returns that there's a better one at Boulogne.
Milburd caps this by quoting the one at the Crystal Palace.
Cazell observes quickly that the place for curious marine specimens is Bakstorf in Central Russia.