Darbey.

Oh, because she’s heard Joachim.

[Darbey plays and Sheba accompanies him. Salome sits beside Tarver.

Georgiana.

[To herself.] Well, after all, George, my boy, you’re not stabled in such a bad box! Here is a regular pure, simple, English Evening at Home!

The Dean.

[Mumbling to himself.] A thousand pounds to the Restoration Fund and all those bills to settle—oh dear! oh dear! What shall I do?

Salome.

[To herself.] I hope my ball-dress will drive all the other women mad!

Tarver.