What's the matter with you?
You act as if you thought falling in love with a girl was a most extraordinary circumstance .-- I wish they would put those people out .-- Of course I know that you---- There! The little one has swiped at him at last!" After a time he resumed his oration.

"Of course, I know that you are not reformed in the matter of this uproar and this remarkable consumption of bad wine.

It is not that.

It is a fact that there are indications that some other citizen was fortunate enough to possess your napkin before you; and, moreover, you are sure that you would hate to be caught by your correct friends with any such _consomme_ in front of you as we had to-night.

You have got an eye suddenly for all kinds of gilt.