It fell to Mr Andrews to propose the toast to the ladies, which in view of the fact that the representatives present were indisputably fair, fat and forty, he managed very graciously.

• 由安德鲁斯先生提议为女士们干杯。鉴于在座代表毫无置疑都是些已进入不惑之年的丰满女流，他表现得非常殷勤有礼。