Charlotte.

[Mistaking Mr. Bullamy for him.] Oh! how could she! [To Mr. Bullamy, turning her cheek to him.] I congratulate you—I suppose you ought to kiss me.

Agatha Posket.

No, no!

Mr. Posket.

Welcome to my house, Miss Verrinder.

Charlotte.

Oh, I beg your pardon. How do you do?

Mr. Bullamy.

[To himself.] Mrs. Posket’s an interfering woman.