Blenkinsop.

I’m beginning to think you’re capable of anything.

Mrs. Dot.

But don’t you see, you idiot, that I want to marry Gerald Hollington? And I’m eating my heart out.

Blenkinsop.

[Crossly.] It’s evidently a diet that agrees with you. You’re growing fat on it.

Mrs. Dot.

Don’t be spiteful. I’ve not gained half a pound in the last five years.

Aunt Eliza.

And how on earth are you going to get Freddie and Nellie Sellenger to use this licence?