[Pointing to the steps.] And here?

Olive.

[Struggling to suppress her anger.] The library—the library.

Sir Fletcher Portwood.

Have I permission?

Olive.

Oh, by all means.

[Sir Fletcher bustles up the steps and enters the library.

Sir Fletcher Portwood.

[Out of sight.] Cheerful—very cheerful. A paucity of volumes, but the bishop would bring his own books.