Tesman.

It will deal with the domestic industries of Brabant during the Middle Ages.

Miss Tesman.

Fancy—to be able to write on such a subject as that!

Tesman.

However, it may be some time before the book is ready. I have all these collections to arrange first, you see.

Miss Tesman.

Yes, collecting and arranging—no one can beat you at that. There you are my poor brother’s own son.

Tesman.

I am looking forward eagerly to setting to work at it; especially now that I have my own delightful home to work in.