George.

Why, certainly, until after the wedding.

Brauer.

But the propriety of such a thing----

Gertrude.

[Imploringly.] Oh, papa dear----

George.

Its immaterial to me. Under no circumstances do I desire to offend your sense of propriety; but then I will stay down at the inn, as the nearest place.

Brauer.

And in the morning you will bring us the house full of fleas.