Dolly. I won't forget.
Matt. [Has come up behind Harry, touches the arm he is scraping with.] Hospital for Incurables! I shouldn't scrape that off at present.
CURTAIN.
(Four or five hours pass between Acts I and II.)
ACT II.
Scene: The same, on the same evening, after dinner. The sofa is now brought down below the fireplace, and fronts the audience a little diagonally, its right end being farthest up stage. The small table with the hospital box, and the easy chair are above the sofa, a little to the right of it.
Enter Renie, much distressed and agitated. Dolly follows quickly, closes the door cautiously and mysteriously.
Renie. But I don't understand. Captain Wentworth and I have been so little together——