[At a table, examining bottles.] Delightful! Same soda water, same——

Elphick.

[Sitting, nursing his banjo.] No, hang it!

Shafto.

[Pouring out a glass of Vermouth.] Vermouth. Peter, I was totting up things this morning, gently and quietly, in my bath.

Elphick.

[Blowing a speck of dust from his banjo.] Not really?

Shafto.

[Seriously.] Yes. You weren’t at Jack’s weddin’?

Elphick.