Boulger.

I'm not joking.

Alec.

It's singular that though I'm Scotch and you are English I should be able to see how ridiculous you are, while you're quite blind to your own absurdity.

Dick.

Come, Alec! Remember he's only a boy.

Boulger.

[To Dick Lomas.] I'm perfectly able to look after myself, and I'll thank you not to interfere. [To Alec.] If Lucy's so indifferent to her brother's death that she's willing to keep up with you, that's her own affair ...

Dick.

[Interrupting.] Come, Bobbie, don't make a scene.