Ephgraves.

Yes, sir, but Mr. Cheal is so put about by this morning’s very unusual business that he doesn’t wish to see anybody till after the wedding.

Hugh Murray.

Very well.

Ephgraves.

[Handing a bundle of legal documents to Hugh.] “Dangars v. Dangars.” Oh, excuse me, but Mr. Renshaw has sent in some little nosegays with a request that they should be worn to-day. [Sniffing the flower in his buttonhole.] As the wedding takes place from the office, as it were, I considered it would be a permissible compliment to our client, the bride——

Hugh Murray.

Quite so—very kind of Mr. Renshaw.

Ephgraves.