WHAT IS IT?

First Boy (loq.). "I TELL YER IT'S 'ED'S HERE!—I SEEN IT MOVE!"

Second Ditto. "I SAY IT'S AT THIS END, YER STOOPID!—I CAN SEE 'IS EARS!"

A PAINFUL SUBJECT.

Old Gent. (with tender feet). "NOW, BOY, BE VERY CAREFUL!"

Boy. "OH, YES, YOUR HONOUR! THESE 'ERE KNOBS 'LL TAKE A BEAUTIFUL POLISH!"