Ceasing for a second his functions, he gave us a cheer and a yell like that of an Indian savage, and then resumed his duties beside a huge boiler, which, from the frequency of his explorations into its contents, we judged to be punch.
"Charley, my son, I've a place for you; don't forget.

Where's my learned brother ?--haven't you brought him with you?
Ah, Doctor, how goes it ?" [Illustration: GOING OUT TO DINNER.] "Nae that bad, Master Quell: a' things considered, we've had an awfu' time of it lately." "You know my friend Hampden, Maurice.

Let me introduce Mr.Baker, Mr.
Maurice Quill.

Where's the major ?" "Here I am, my darling, and delighted to see you.

Some of yours, O'Malley, ain't they?
Proud to have you, gentlemen.