Parbury.

I suppose so.

Mrs. Parbury.

Our happy days have gone. I suppose they will never come back.

[Very sadly.

Parbury.

It would be wiser to look for new ones than to weep over the old ones.

Mrs. Parbury.

I’ll not cry, dear; I promise you that. [Pause. Suddenly rises and turns to him.] Clement, can’t we start again?

Parbury.