Tastes just as good out of a tooth mug." "Wa'al," said David, with a comical air of yielding as he took the glass and held it out to John, "under protest, stric'ly under protest--sooner than have my clo'es torn.

I shall tell Polly--if I should happen to mention it--that you threatened me with vi'lence.

Wa'al, here's lookin' at ye," which toast was drunk with the solemnity which befitted it..