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We must have two dressing-rooms in the third story, one for the gentlemen, one for the ladies and a little fainting-room besides; the small east room will do for that we can put in it the easy-chair, with the white batiste cover I brought over from the city, with a pitcher of iced-water, and restoratives, all ready. It is always best, Mrs.

Instead of the comfortably tepid, genial ghost I have been in my past, sir, I shall be iced-water," cried the lady, threateningly. "No, you won't, either," returned Oglethorpe; "for when you are frozen quite stiff, I shall send you to a cold-storage warehouse, and there shall you remain an icy work of art forever more." "But warehouses burn." "So they do, but this warehouse cannot burn.

Jones. Yes, and really, after laughing so much, one gets a thirst for what they call light refreshments. I will have some ginger-beer. Robinson. Well, I think I will stick to iced-water. You know the Americans are very fond of that. They always take it at meal-times, and really after that capital équivoque one feels quite satisfied. Brown. Jones. Most clever.

The house a palace, and A thinks there were a thousand people there. We made the tour of the rooms, saw many great personages, had to wait for our carriage a long time, but got home at one o'clock. English people have queer notions about iced-water and ice-cream. "You will surely die, eating such cold stuff," said a lady to my companion.