William Makepeace Thackeray

Mrs. Perkin's Ball

The Boudoir.
Mr. Smith, Mr. Brown, Miss Bustleton.

The Boudoir.—Mr. Smith, Mr. Brown, Miss Bustleton.

Mr. Brown.—You polk, Miss Bustleton? I’m SO delaighted.

Miss Bustleton.—[Smiles and prepares to rise.]

Mr. Smith.—D—— puppy.

(Poor Smith don’t polk.)

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