But I confess I respect a man who will sit for hours without saying anything. I wish there were more like him in the House.
Dowager.
Julian, let the newspapers have the details of Imogen’s engagement without delay.
Imogen.
Oh, no, aunt! Not yet.
Dowager.
Imogen, if I may use such an expression—fall-lall! Suffice it, I have a motive.
Imogen.
But why the papers?
Dowager.