Then, what does he mean by it? Queer rooms too. [Catching sight of the wedding-cake on the table.] Lord, look there!
MALLORY.
[Looking at the cake.] Hallo!
RANKLING.
Why, it's like the thing we had at my wedding breakfast. Phew! I shall go.
MALLORY.
No, no! The fact is poor old Queckett has some nieces staying with him.
RANKLING.
Nieces?