You didn’t honour me with my game of crib last night.

Lady Twombley.

I—I had a headache.

Mr. Joseph Lebanon.

Never ’ad a ’eadache in my life—don’t know ’ow it’s spelt.

Lady Twombley.

It’s spelt with an H.

Mr. Joseph Lebanon.

[To Lady Euphemia, offering her flowers from his coat.] Lady Effie, my floral offering.

[Lady Euphemia catches up her skirts and sweeps past him.]