I shall certainly drop in and look at the frame--though I don't go in much at present for religious art--but to-day I only want a picture carried to the top of the house for me.

It is rather heavy, so I thought I would ask you to lend me a couple of your men." "No trouble at all, Mr.Gray.

I am delighted to be of any service to you.

Which is the work of art, sir ?" "This," replied Dorian, moving the screen back.

"Can you move it, covering and all, just as it is?
I don't want it to get scratched going upstairs." "There will be no difficulty, sir," said the genial frame-maker, beginning, with the aid of his assistant, to unhook the picture from the long brass chains by which it was suspended.