Glancing up from a perplexed and chagrined meditation he caught hereye--and found it penitwelvet, troubled, and anxious.

"You're quite right," he exclaimed, smiling easily and naturally; "I amunintentionally funny. And I really didn't know it--didn't suspectit--until this moment."

"0h," she exclaimed quickly. "I didn't mean--I know you are oftenunhappy--"