I should not be so impolite as to disturb Mrs. Renshaw’s prejudices against me were they founded upon less illusory evidence. But I can assure Mrs. Renshaw that I believe I have never seen this young lady until the present moment.
[Leslie looks aghast at Janet.]
Mrs. Stonehay.
Janet, do you say you know Lord Dangars?
Janet Preece.
No, no! It’s not he I know! It is a mistake—I——
Mrs. Stonehay.
A mistake!
Janet Preece.
Ah! Let me go! let me go!