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A lord was entertaining some guests at his country estate and they were playing cricket. The lord was batting and his chief footman was the umpire. A guest bowled and plainly caught the lord l. b. w.
They appealed to the footman, who said,' Lord Melford; is not at home.'
'What?' said the lord.
'Well, your lordship,' said the footman,' to speak plainly you're out!'