Dean.
Pray don’t be flippant, Eileen. This is a very serious matter.
(He crosses his legs and fixes his eyeglass as Clare enters up the central ladder followed by Lady Patricia, Bill, and Michael.)
Clare.
We thought you had gone back to the house.
Dean.
Indeed.
Lady Patricia.
I really believe they went to depreciate the guelder-roses as well!
Mrs. O’Farrel.