Tesman.

Indeed, I may say I am certain of it. But my dear Auntie—you know all about that already!

Miss Tesman.

[Laughing to herself.] Yes, of course I do. You are quite right there. [Changing the subject.] But we were talking about your journey. It must have cost a great deal of money, George?

Tesman.

Well, you see—my handsome travelling-scholarship went a good way.

Miss Tesman.

But I can’t understand how you can have made it go far enough for two.

Tesman.

No, that’s not so easy to understand—eh?