Drum., thank you for your recherché hospitality. Carriage to the station in the morning, if you please. [Kissing his hands.] Ladies—— [Breaking down.] Oh, Fanny, take me to bed!

[He goes out. Mrs. Gaylustre is about to follow, when Lady Macphail enters with Macphail.]

Lady Macphail.

Madam! My boy—my poor lad—has told me of your behaviour.

Mrs. Gaylustre.

My behaviour! He loves me!

Lady Macphail.

Colin!

Macphail.

I thought I’d just better mention the affair to mother.