Otherwise they would be very inconvenient--when you only want to cross the room, for example.

Perhaps this has not been explained to you by your governess?
Well, the prince walked into "The Bear," and it seemed odd to him that nobody took any notice of him.

And yet his face was as well known as that of any man in Pantouflia, for everybody had seen it, at least in pictures.

He was so puzzled by not being attended to as usual, that _he quite forgot to take off his cap_.

He sat down at the table, however, and shouted "_Kellner_!" at which all the waiters jumped, and looked round in every direction, but nobody came to him.