Keep countenance.
W.Keep...

British Museum.
C.Know whom talk...

absurdities.
W.Never talk absurdities without "What is it ?" cried Drummond, flinging the paper down in a sort of final fury.
"What is it ?" replied Grant, his voice rising into a kind of splendid chant.

"What is it?
It is a great new profession.

A great new trade.