CHARLEY. You have to choose your housekeeper carefully.
PERCY. If you’re going to chaff—
CHARLEY. Don’t be an idiot. You’ve now got ninety, I suppose. You can manage on that.
PERCY. You really think so?
CHARLEY. I know from experience.
PERCY. You don’t ask who the lady is?
CHARLEY. Sybil is a pretty little girl.
PERCY. Well, I suppose you did guess a bit.
CHARLEY. Not me! Maggie and Lil did it between them.
PERCY. Did it?