You will know how to make allowances for the squeamishness of the sex, for I believe it is much alike in this particular, let it come from what quarter of the earth it may." "I can only excuse the seeming want of politeness by my ignorance, Dr.
Reasono.

Before I ask another question the oversight shall be repaired.
I must retire into my own chamber for an instant, gentlemen and ladies, and I beg you will find such sources of amusement as first offer until I can return.

There are nuts, I believe, in this closet; sugar is usually kept on that table, and perhaps the ladies might find some relaxation by exercising themselves on the chairs.

In a single moment I shall be with you again." Hereupon I withdrew into my bed-chamber, and began to lay aside the dressing-gown as well as my shirt.

Remembering, however, that I was but too liable to colds in the head, I returned to ask Dr.Reasono to step in where I was for an instant.