The glasses, you understand, stand upon a revolving drum, so that there must always be one there.

The glasses are then brought up through a pneumatic tube, which is set working by the increased weight of the glass when the wine is added to it.

It is a pretty little idea.

But I am afraid that I bore you rather with all these petty contrivances.

It is a whim of mine to push mechanism as far as it will go." "On the contrary, I am filled with interest and wonder," said Robert warmly.