I'm sure I'd prefer Naples in sunshine, although this is an experience we can brag about when we get home." "That is the idea, exactly," said Louise, "and the only thing that reconciles me to the discomforts.

Thousands see Naples in sunshine, but few can boast seeing Vesuvius in eruption.

It will give us considerable prestige when we return home." "Ah, that is why I selected this time to bring you here," declared Uncle John, with a comical wink.

"I ordered the eruption before I left home, and I must say they've been very prompt about it, and done the thing up brown.

Eh, Patsy ?" "Right you are, Uncle.