Dean (taking Hilda's hand). Then I take you at your word, Hilda. I like you better than any heirloom in the world. What do you say?
Hilda (shyly). I can imagine conditions in which a teapot might be very useful.
Mr. T. (putting the teapot into Dean's hand). It looks to me as if the Templeton teapot was destined to remain in the family.
(All laugh.)
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