Parbury.

[Shuts the door.] Capital fellow, George Gunning!

[Comes to back of sofa.

Mrs. Parbury.

What does he mean by a little tub of a thing? Surely we’re not——

Parbury.

No, dear, certainly not. You’re quite right. I wouldn’t think of letting you run any risks.

Mrs. Parbury.

Then we’re not going?

Parbury.