By writing books?
Basil.
I shall set to work to earn my living at the Bar. Up till now I've never troubled myself.
John.
I don't know any man less fit than you for the dreary waiting and the drudgery of the Bar.
Basil.
We shall see.
John.
And what d'you think your friends will say to your marrying—a barmaid?
Basil.