Lady Gay.
[From internal evidence, we are inclined to believe that this present letter, or the one last week from "Sir Charles," is a forgery. In former correspondence Lady Gay mentioned "Lord Arthur" as her husband. We pause for an explanation.—ED.]
Proverb for Vocalists, à propos of Sir Joseph Barnby's Remarks on Articulation.—"Take care of the sense, and the sounds will take care of themselves."
Why is pepper essential to the health of the new Lord Mayor?—Because without "Kn." (cayenne) he would be "ill."