It's nothing to do with the turf. Look here, Schercl—you know Schercl?

ROBERT ADDISON.

I know him.

REMBRANDT TEMPENNY.

He gave me a commission for a picture six weeks ago; he's going to pay three hundred for it. He advanced a century when I accepted the offer.

ROBERT ADDISON.

They are wonderful terms, Tempenny, for you.

REMBRANDT TEMPENNY.

Seems rather funny, doesn't it,—but it's a fact. "Nobody more astonished than the striker," I confess.

ROBERT ADDIS ON.