...you see I have taken you at your word. I am only afraid I have kept you waiting.' " ' No, no ! not at all. But permit me to observe, my dear sir, my name...Thompson, it is Jones, and — ' " ' Jones !' repeated the soi-Jisant Smith, in admirably assumed consternation ; ' Jones — why surely I cannot have — yes,...

...you see I have taken you at your word. I am only afraid I have kept you waiting.' ' No, no, not at all. But permit me to observe, my dear sir, my name...house, — what must you think of such an intrusion ! I am really at a loss for words in which to apologise. You will permit me to retire at present, and...

...you see I have taken you at your word. I am only afraid I have kept you waiting." " No, no ! not at all. But permit me to observe, my dear sir, my name...house — what must you think of such an intrusion ! — I am really at a loss for words in which to apologize — you will permit me to retire at present,...

...— you see I have taken you at your word. I am only afraid I have kept you waiting." "No, no! not at all. But permit me to observe, my dear sir, my name...cannot have — yes, I must — good heaven! I see it alll My dear sir, what an unfortunate blunder — wrong house — what must you think of such an intrusion...

...you see I have taken you at your word. I am only afraid I have kept you waiting." " No, no ! not at all. But permit me to observe, my dear sir, my name...surely I cannot have — yes I must — Good Heaven II see it all ! My dear sir, what an unfortunate blunder — wrong house — what must you think of...

...you see I have taken you at your word. I am only afraid I have kept you waiting.' " ' No, no ! not at all. But permit me to observe, my dear sir, my name...consternation ; ' Jones — why surely I cannot have — yes, Í must — good heaven ! I see it all ! My dear sir, what an unfortunate blunder — wrong house —...

...you see I have taken you at your word. I am only afraid I have kept you waiting." " No, no ! not at all. But permit me to observe, my dear sir, my name...admirably assumed consternation, "Jones — why surely 1 cannot have — yes, I must — good heaven! I see ¡tail! My dear sir, what an unfortunate blunder...

...words in which to apologise—you will permit me to retire at present, and to-morrow " "No, no! not at all. But permit me to observe, my dear sir, my name is not exactly Thompson, it is Jones, and " "Pray don't think of retiring," exclaimed the hospitable old gentleman, " your friend's table must...

...Smith, in admirably assumed consternation, "Jones !—why surely I cannot have—yes I must—Good Heaven ! I see it all! My dear sir, what an unfortunate blunder— wrong house—what must you think of such an intrusion !—I am really at a loss for words in which to apologize—you...

...is not Thompson, but Jones,' in highly indignant accents. ' Jones !' was the well-acted answer : ' why, surely, I cannot have — yes I must — good...house — what must you think of such an intrusion ? I am really at a loss for words in which to apologize ; you will permit me to retire at present,...