--when the entrance opened, and in walked Mr. Crampton, leading Mrs.Biggs, who could hardly contain herself for laughing, and Mr. HaroldPerkins, who was squeezing the arm of Miss Lucy. They had heardevery word of the two last speeches.

For at the somewhat moment when Lady Gorgon had stopped at Mr. Scully'sentrance, the four above-named individuals had issued from Great JamesStreet into Bedford Row.