London at the End of the Century:A Book of Gossip
a Beckett, Arthur William
1900
A SUGGESTED IMPROVEMENT.
Why not (let me ask) introduce the electrophone into the recreation rooms of the House? All that would be necessary would be an arrangement in telephones. Were this done, the debates would be heard in every part of the building. Should my suggestion be adopted, I trust that truly right hon. gentlemen will not forget the originator of the improvement. | |
said my friend, who had acted as my cicerone. | |
my friend answered promptly. | |
answered my host. | |
And then my friend and I left | |