My husband—knowing Lord Dangars, I venture to think, but slightly—has indeed invited him to this house.
Mrs. Stonehay.
Charming! It brings us all so closely together. Will Lord Dangars, may I ask, remain with you very long?
Leslie.
No.
Mrs. Stonehay.
No?
Leslie.
Because, Mrs. Stonehay, I cannot, I regret to say, consent to receive Lord Dangars.