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But a tiny little whimper called me away, and Miss Clare accompanied me; the gentlemen insisting that we should return as soon as possible, and bring the homuncle, as Roger called the baby, with us. When we returned, the two clergymen were in close conversation, and the other two gentlemen were chiefly listening. My father was saying,
"I propose her health," he repeated, "coupled with that of her mother, to whom I, for one, am more obliged than I can explain, for at length convincing me that I belong no more to the youth of my country, but am an uncle with a homuncle in his arms." "Wifie, your health! Baby, yours too!" said my husband; and the ladies drank the toast in silence.
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