"Ssssh!" cried both sisters together.

"He says it," said Theodore.

Both sisters conveyed a grave and relentless disapproval.

"Pretty bit of road," said Marjorie. "I like that little house at the corner."

A pause and the eyes of the sisters met.

"He's here," said Daffy.

Marjorie affected ignorance.

"Who's here?"

"Il vostro senior Miraculoso."

"Just as though a fellow couldn't understand your kiddy little Italian," said Theodore, pulling Toupee's ear.