'E'd be sure ter ma'e a bit of a fight. But th' gas 'ud soon get hold on 'im. Ay, it's an awful thing to think of, it is indeed.
MRS. HOLROYD (her voice breaking)
I can't bear it!
MANAGER
Eh, dear, we none on us know what's comin' next.
MRS. HOLROYD (getting hysterical)
Oh, it's too awful, it's too awful!
BLACKMORE
You'll disturb the children.
GRANDMOTHER