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Show 80 Much Alike. A curious story went tho rounds 101110 llttlo tlmo ago about n lovely (orclgnor, ono ot whoso verbal Blips tavo King Kdwnrd occnslon for a hearty laugh, A cry lively person-lgo, person-lgo, with a delightful accent, sho mado such n fnvorablo Impression upon tho king that he asked her to bo tils partner at bridge, "Hut, sir," sho said, "I really don't know how to play." Tho king would tako 110 do-nlal, do-nlal, however, nnd sho beenmo rather embarrassed. "I assure you, air," sho ald, "I don't know tho dlffcrcnco between be-tween n king nnd a knnvo." Thero was nn awkward ellcncc, nnd then sho realized real-ized what sho had said, nnd was covered cov-ered with confusion. Tho king, of course, laughed It off, and now tells tho story with gusto. |