Ottoline.
Do; as you told it to me yesterday. [Satirically.] It will help him to understand why your name has escaped him in the great journals!
Sir Randle.
Any confidence you may repose in me, Mr. Mackworth——
Ottoline.
[Prompting Philip.] It's called—allons! racontez donc!——
Philip.
[After a further look of protest at Ottoline—to Sir Randle, hesitatingly.] It's called "The Big Drum," Sir Randle.
Sir Randle.
[Elevating his eyebrows.] "The Big Drum"? [With an innocent air.] Military?