QUECKETT.

[Hastily to Mallory.] He doesn't know where he is!

MALLORY.

The fog's as thick as a board outside.

QUECKETT.

He isn't aware he lives a hundred and fifty yards off!

MALLORY.

No—does he?

QUECKETT.

Hush, don't tell him! Jack, don't tell him! I'll explain why by-and-by.