[The children laugh heartily.
GIRL. Mother! the lady is very funny!
WOFF. You’ll be as funny when you’re as well paid for it.
[Triplet chokes with laughing, and lays down knife and fork.]
MRS. T. James, take care!
WOFF. There’s the man’s coat, (aside) with a ten pound note in it.
[Girl takes it to Triplet.
TRIP. My wife is a good woman, ma’am, but deficient in an important particular.
MRS. T. Oh, James!
TRIP. Yes, my dear, I regret to say you have no sense of humour: no more than a cat, Jane.