"Well, well!" said Sir Archibald.
Billy chuckled.
"I mean really talking, dad."
"What about, son?"
"Well, quite a number of things."
"You surprise me!" said Sir Archibald.
Archie ignored the banter.
"Look here, dad," he said, "I want Billy to do something that he won't do."
"Then," said Sir Archibald, "I should recommend you to ask him to do something else."
"But that won't do."