I sent him two pounds of tobacco to the penitentiary last week; you can get it in to them, you know, if you know how." "But what were you going to say ?" asked Philippa.
"Oh yes," said Mr.Spillikins.And he realized that he had actually drifted off the topic of Dulphemia, a thing that had never happened to him before.

"I was going to say that at one of the meetings, you know, I asked her if I might call her Dulphemia." "And what did she say to that ?" asked Philippa.
"She said she didn't care what I called her.

So I think that looks pretty good, don't you ?" "Awfully good," said Philippa.
"And a little after that I took her slippers home from the Charity Ball at the Grand Palaver.

Archie Jones took her home herself in his car, but I took her slippers.

She'd forgotten them.