Oh, lord, is there no rest for the wicked?

[He gets up slowly and saunters lazily to the door.]

Marsh.

Don’t hurry yourself, will you?

Hornby.

Brilliant sarcasm is just flying about the house to-day.

[He goes out.]

Marsh.

That’s about the toughest nut I’ve ever been set to crack. Why on earth did you give him a letter to me?

Norah.