Tommy. "H-o-r-r-i-b-l-y."


A man having pointedly ridiculed Tasso, he remained perfectly silent, much to the astonishment of the railer. A listener muttered loud enough to be heard that a man was a fool not to defend himself.

"You are mistaken," said Tasso; "a fool does not know enough to be silent."


Heah you are—de best butter in de whole—

THE BILLY. "You are, hey? I don't think."