Well then, I suppose it to cost four thousand, I can only spend two thousand. Very good, I'll only have, as it were, two thousand pounds' worth of house.
“Half a house, in fact,” says Milburd.
This is not the way to put it, but I am, I feel, right, somehow.
I appeal to my friend Jenkyns Soames, who is writing a book on Scientific Economy.
He replies that mine is correct, in theory, if taken from a certain point of view. We admit that this is a sensible way of putting it. And are, generally, satisfied.
“There's one thing I must have,” I remember, aloud, as I sit down to draw a first plan, “my Study.”
A. Billiard Room.
B. Tennis Court.
C. Racquet Court.