[With a visible effort containing himself completely, with studied nonchalance.] D'you think that I look wildly excited?

Dick.

[Ironically.] I don't think butter would melt in your mouth.

[Dick and Alec go out into the garden. In a moment Boulger comes in with Lady Kelsey.

Boulger.

Thank heaven, there's nobody here.

Lady Kelsey.

I think you're dreadfully foolish, Bobby. You know how Lucy resents any interference with her actions.

Boulger.

Won't you sit down? You must be dreadfully tired.