I was stunned by the man’s resource.

“It’s brain,” I said; “pure brain! What do you do to get like that,

Jeeves? I believe you must eat a lot of fish, or something. Do you eat

a lot of fish, Jeeves?”

“No, sir.”

“Oh, well, then, it’s just a gift, I take it; and if you aren’t born

that way there’s no use worrying.”

“Precisely, sir,” said Jeeves. “If I might make the suggestion, sir, I

should not continue to wear your present tie. The green shade gives you

a slightly bilious air. I should strongly advocate the blue with the

red domino pattern instead, sir.”

“All right, Jeeves.” I said humbly. “You know!”

My man Jeeves · 第 59 / 60 题