Duke [smiling tenderly]. And now, dear Princess, that I know your name, will you not try and guess mine?

Mrs Jennings [aside]. This is positively awful! It's like a fairy tale. He'll eat me if I don't guess right.

Duke. Can't you guess?

Mrs Jennings. Well, I'm not sure!

Duke. It is a name which is not unknown.

Mrs Jennings [pretending to have an idea]. I have it; you are a dethroned king!

Duke [disappointed]. No—you are laughing at me—I am not a king.

Mrs Jennings. Oh, well—you are a Duke, then!

Duke. A Duke, yes!

Mrs Jennings [aside]. Lucky shot!