"All the waiters in the club are huddled round the captain's mutton-chop.

He roars out the most horrible curses at John for not bringing the pickles.

He utters the most dreadful oaths because Thomas has not arrived with the Harvey sauce.

Peter comes tumbling with the water-jug over Jeames, who is bringing the 'glittering canisters with bread.' * * * * * "Poor Mrs.Shindy and the children are, meanwhile, in dingy lodgings somewhere, waited upon by a charity girl in pattens." The visit to Castle Carabas, and the housekeeper's description of the wonders of the family mansion, is as good.

"'The Side Entrance and 'All,' says the housekeeper.