Armitage.

Maladministration—exactly.

Gunning.

I quite agree with you, Colonel.

Armitage.

Look at your friend there. If he’ll allow me to say so, he’s put on ten years since yesterday. Look at me! Last evening, I suggest—I hope I’m not conceited—I suggest I didn’t look a day over forty-seven.

Gunning.

Not an hour.

Armitage.

While to-day—what would you say, Mr Gunning?