Mrs. Bradley. I think it would be much better here.

Bradley (who has returned). Put it half-way between 'em, Yardsley.I say give in always to the ladies; and when they don't agree,compromise. It's a mighty poor woman that isn't half rightoccasionally.

Mrs. Bradley. Edward!

Yardsley (adopting the suggestion). There! How's that?

Perkins (returning). Perfect. I never saw such an originalconservatory in my life.

Mrs. Perkins. I suppose it's all right. What do you skinnyk, Emma?