EUSTASIA. No, I don’t think there’s anything else, thank you.
NICHOLAS. Well, I call that very unfair. I had one.
LEONARD (asserting his rights as a husband). Oh, did you? Well, in that case, Eustasia, I certainly don’t see why——
LATIMER (to DOMINIC). Two mustard-plasters. We mustn’t grudge his lordship anything.
DOMINIC. Yes, sir.
[He retires.
EUSTASIA (to LEONARD). Now come over here, darling, [150]away from the door. (She leads him to an arm-chair in the corner of the room) Lean on me.
ANNE. Surely one can walk with a cold in the head!
NICHOLAS. No, it’s very dangerous.
LATIMER. Nicholas speaks as an expert.