KITTY DARCY.
“You have overdone it, Bertram.”
“Not a bit of it, father.”
“You must get away.”
“Can’t afford expensive luxuries.”
“Do you consider health a luxury?”
“A necessity.”
“And yet, for the sake of piling up a few hundred dollars, you fling, yes, actually fling, it from you as though you were tired of it.”
“I love my profession too much not to make some little concession to it.”
“Come, now, Bertram, this won’t do. You have overworked yourself, and off you must go. This is the right time to start.”