Fine business 'e 'ad too. There's a rare lot of money to be made out of meat.

John.

I dare say.

Jenny.

[To John.] It is a long time since I've seen you. I suppose you've quietened down now you're a married man. You were a hot 'un when you was a bachelor.

James.

[Facetiously.] Don't make 'im blush, Jenny. Accidents will 'appen in the best regulated families. And boys will be boys, as they say in the Bible.

John.

I think I must be off, Basil.

James.