The second was a cockney scene in which two costers (Fizzy and Shrimp) took
their girls (Mary and Horace) to Hampstead Heath to 'ave fun.

The third was Henry VIII. (Shrimp) receiving Anne of Cleves (Fizzy) and her
Maid of Honour (Mary), and telling Wolsey (Horace) to prepare the divorce,
because she was a " great Flanders mare."

You see the whole word, of course--Car-'ave-Anne.

Finally the Snarker said that they must play one writing game before they
went home. The Snarker, it seemed, came from a family which was devoted to
writing games, and had even made improvements in "Consequences," which is,
when you all know each other extrernely well, the best writing game of all.
But among strangers, as the Snarker explained, it was not so good, because
they can't understand the jokes against uncles and aunts.

They did not, therefore, play "Consequences," but instead wrote what the
Snarker called "composite stories." That is to say, they each took a large
sheet of paper and began at the top a story, writing as much as they could
in two minutes. Then the paper was passed on, and the story continued by
the next person, until all had had one turn. Then the original beginners
each finished his story, and they were read out.

As there were eleven playing, this meant there were eleven stories; but I
will copy only one of them. (Janet kept the papers, or I should not be able
to do that.)

This is the one which was begun by Hester, who liked to be serious and
mysterious in her work, and was almost vexed when others turned it to
nonsense. She called it "The Secret of the Castle," and began it like this: