Oh, dear; I’m afraid I’ve had enough.

Professor

Nonsense.

Mrs. Ray

But I’m beginning to feel it.

Professor

That’s the intention. (Filling his glass.) There. Now a toast. (Standing with the greatest gallantry.) Here’s to my comrade of forty years: may we have as many more together.

Mrs. Ray

Oh, Charles, I’m afraid that’s asking too much of Providence.

Professor