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Ever Heard This?

by F. W. Chambers

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Tips

A foreign lord, who resided for a time in England, had his own way of dealing with the question of tips. When his friends, who had dined with him, were going away, he always attended them to the door; and if they offered any money to the servant who opened it (for he never suffered but one servant to appear), he always prevented them, saying, in his manner of speaking English, “If you do give it, give it to me, for it was I that did buy the dinner.”

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