No, they haven’t taken long.
MISS DEANES
But I dare say he will live here when he’s married. As the Bulsteads are so rich.- The father makes frilling and lace and so on. All those things people used to make so much better by hand. And Bertha may not care about army life. I know I shouldn’t. (Janet smiles discreetly.) It’s not always very nice, is it?
BROWN
(to Johnny who has been staring at him roundeyed across the room, with heavy geniality).
Well, young man. Who are you staring at, eh? Do you want to talk to me?
JOHNNY
(quite simply, in his high piping treble)
No, thank you.