And its gold coin the after-dinner speeches.

And as to the House, which often suffers

From talk that to dreariest platitude reaches,

It does not often allow its duffers

To make long after-dinner speeches.


SCENE—CHOP-HOUSE

Enter Street Boy, and, with suppressed ecstasy. "Oh, please, there's your cat and kittens having such a game with the things in the winder!"