Me.. Oh, I know her. As a matter of fact I was engaged to her myself once—but that’s many years ago.
A V. What’s that? You sound as if you’d got a cold.
Me. I rather think I have. You always make such a draught down the telephone. Good-bye, old man.
III
A Voice. Is that the Box-Office?
Me. Which Box-Office?
A V. Is that the Paragon Theatre?
Me. Yes, Madam.
A V. Oh, have you two seats for next Thursday?
Me. Yes, Madam. There is a stall in row D, and I have one seat left in the back row in the dress-circle—a very good view of the stage, Madam.