I always fall in very neatly.

Ethel.

But what do you think I felt when I knew how clearly you saw that she was throwing me at your head?

Jack Straw.

It’s a distinctly pleasing sensation to have a pretty girl thrown at your head.

Ethel.

It was only a joke to you; you don’t know how ashamed I was.

Jack Straw.

But why do you suppose I came down to Taverner—to see your father and mother?

Ethel.