"Now, how old would you think? Just you give a guess. Let me stand in front of you, so that you can take a squint at me. Now, then--oh, I say, stop a minute, I see some more girls coming in. Come along, girls, and help Miss May to guess my age. Now, then, now then, I wonder who'll be right? How you do all stare! I feel uncommonly as if I'd like to dance the Irish jig!"