Yes, rather. I’ll let her see that I’m really a deuced dissipated dog.
Blenkinsop.
Don’t let her think you’re too great a devil with the ladies, or that’ll be the last straw. If there’s one thing a woman likes it’s a really bad man. She’ll start reforming you, and then there’ll be no holding her back.
Mrs. Dot.
No, you must seem rather dull and stupid. Let her think you’re a bit of a milksop.
[Freddie looks at them suspiciously.
Freddie.
Look here, you’re not pulling my leg all the time, are you?
Mrs. Dot.
My dear, I should never take such a liberty.