[To Imogen.] Good-morning.

Lady Macphail.

Colin, lad, don’t you guess?

Macphail.

No, mother.

Lady Macphail.

[Rapturously.] Now let the worn banner of the Macphail be run up on the crumbling tower of Castle Ballocheevin!

Macphail.

[Vacantly.] For what reason, mother?

Lady Macphail.