portovino

Updated: July 10, 2025

And when presently a tall waiter in dress-clothes appeared, and said, "Jelly? Yes, sir, immediately, sir; would you like, sir, Maraschino, sir, or Portovino, sir?" Tomlinson gazed at him gloomily, wondering if he would take five dollars. "What does the doctor say is wrong with Fred?" asked Tomlinson, when the waiter had gone. "He don't just say," said mother; "he said he must keep very quiet.

Stephen Leacock - Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich