Matt. It wasn't very nice of her.
Dolly. Nice? It was an insult! A direct, intentional, abominable insult, wasn't it?
Matt. Yes, yes, decidedly, under the circumstances——
Dolly. And Harry ought to have resented it?
Matt. At his own dinner table he couldn't, could he?
Dolly. Yes! At least, if he couldn't resent it, he ought to have shown that he resented it. Instead of that, he actually asked her to give me a few lessons in economy!
Harry. I did not!
Dolly. Pardon me, you did! Me! his wife! Lessons in economy!
Harry. And a thundering good thing if she had given you a few before you ran up these bills!
[Dashes his hand on to the bills.