Well, if you ask me point blank, I’m not.

Holland.

But don’t you know that I have only to say two words for you to be kicked out of the house by the servants?

Jack Straw.

You forget that you’d be undoubtedly kicked out with me.

Holland.

Now look here, Jack, we’ve been old pals, and we’ve gone through a deuce of a lot together. I don’t want to say beastly things to you. I know I’ve made a fool of myself, but you’re a decent chap. You must see that it’s necessary for you to go at once.

Jack Straw.

I cannot for the life of me see anything of the sort. I have no other engagements, and the country is charming at this time of year.

Holland.