—Goldsmith.
It is not the quantity of the meat but the cheerfulness of the guests which makes the feast.—Clarendon.
BAILIE MCTAVISH—"An' so ye leave Glesca' on Monday. What are ye daein the morrow nicht?"
MR. JARVIE—"Tomorrow, Thursday, I've no engagement."
BAILIE—"An' the nixt nicht."
MR. J.—"I'm free then, too."
BAILIE—"An' what will ye be daein on Saturday?"
MR. J.—"On Saturday I dine with the Buchans."