[[N.B.] In this Problem, clauses, beginning with “though”, are intended to be treated as essential parts of the Propositions in which they occur, just as if they had begun with “and”.]
[3.]
(1) When the day is fine, I tell Froggy “You’re quite the dandy, old chap!”;
(2) Whenever I let Froggy forget that £10 he owes me, and he begins to strut about like a peacock, his mother declares “He shall not go out a-wooing!”;
(3) Now that Froggy’s hair is out of curl, he has put away his gorgeous waistcoat;
(4) Whenever I go out on the roof to enjoy a quiet cigar, I’m sure to discover that my purse is empty;
(5) When my tailor calls with his little bill, and I remind Froggy of that £10 he owes me, he does not grin like a hyæna;
[pg189](6) When it is very hot, the thermometer is high;
(7) When the day is fine, and I’m not in the humour for a cigar, and Froggy is grinning like a hyæna, I never venture to hint that he’s quite the dandy;
(8) When my tailor calls with his little bill and finds me with an empty purse, I remind Froggy of that £10 he owes me;