And altogether it wouldn't do,--for a great many reasons." "I suppose you don't like me well enough ?" "What a question to ask! No; my Lord, I do not.

There; that's what you may call an answer.

Don't you pretend to look offended, because if you do, I shall laugh at you.

If you may have your joke surely I may have mine." "I don't see any joke in it." "But I do.

Suppose I were to say the other thing.