"Precisely."
"Well, I'll be blowed."
"What excites you, Mr. Rugg?"
"To think that Tony, the tramp, should be the owner of a splendid estate in old Hingland, and not know anything about it."
"I am the owner," said the lady, frowning.
"But you're only takin' care of it for him."
"I don't mean that he shall ever know it."
Rudolph whistled.
"I wish you would forbear whistling in the presence of a lady. It is unmannerly," said Mrs. Middleton, annoyed.
"I ain't much used to associating with ladies," said the tramp.