The Boston Dip - Baker George Melville

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No; most emphatically and decidedly, no. Therefore, like Cæsar —

      Mrs. M. And pray, Mr. Dasher, who is this Cæsar you’re making such a fuss about?

      Ida. Why, mother!

      Mrs. M. La, child, there’s nobody of that name I’m acquainted with.

      Ida. You know, mother, Cæsar was the great Roman general, who —

      Mrs. M. La, yes; Mr. Dasher was only speaking metagorically. Cæsar was the man who crossed the what’s-its-name, and was stabbed by a brute.

      Eva. Never mind Cæsar. Here’s my card, Mr. Dasher. Of course your name will be the first I shall allow upon it.

      Dasher (sits on lounge beside Eva). Am I to be so highly honored. (Takes card.)

      Eva. For a waltz, and only one.

      Mrs. M. La, child, don’t be so unscrupulous. You’ll dance till you drop if you get a chance.

      Ida. Hush, mother.

      Mrs. M. Now what’s the matter with you? Mr. What’s-his-name will dance with you, too. Don’t be so anxious.

      Ida. O, dear, was there ever such a torment. (Sits on lounge, L.)

Enter Kids, c

      Kids (with glass to his eye). Now, weally! Have I stumbled into the bodwaw of a bevy of enchanting goddesses? – have I, weally?

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