Late, my dear—no. Good morning, Mr. Brudenell.

Wilfrid Brudenell.

Leslie was ready to start at seven o’clock this morning and broke the hotel-bell ringing for breakfast.

Leslie.

Oh, don’t tell about me, Will, dear.

Mr. Cheal.

Let me know when the carriage arrives, Mr. Ephgraves.

Ephgraves.

Yes, sir. [Ephgraves goes out.]