Peacock (aside) He's consulting me for his own amusement—but I will mock him in his turn. (aloud) You wish a remedy that will soothe you?
Jeremy
Exactly!
Peacock
I have an infallible remedy. But, I have a scruple about curing you.
Jeremy
What's that?
Peacock
I think you should keep your asthma and seek a disability pension.
Jeremy
I like your idea.
(Enter Dudley from the house and Flem after him.)
Dudley
Murder! Help! Help! Fire!
Peacock
Why all this noise?
Jeremy What do I see? There's a face I've seen before. Yes, my word, it really is! It's Rosebud. Major, don't you recognize him?