Georgiana. Ogre! Very well! After all, I'm not vain! It would take Barnum's human snake to get out of this gracefully, anyway!
[Coming out, arranging her dress and hair.
Dick. Have some help?
Georgiana. No, thank you. But still, what a horrid person you are, aren't you?
[They both laugh.
Dick. You aren't!
Georgiana. O dear me! Making up now with a compliment! Well, what do you think o
f my birthday antics? Playing hide and seek—or, perhaps, trained elephants—doesn't interest you!
Christopher. Lelephants! Oh, Auntie! Is the circus coming?
[The children give themselves up to transports. Phil hugs Toots and repeats "Circus."