Remember that you’ll have me always from to-morrow on. Don’t you think you could well spare me to-day?

John.

No.

Sylvia.

Tiresome creature. Though I must say it’s rather pleasing.

Colonel Wharton.

I never saw two young people who were so thoroughly satisfied with one another as you are.

John.

[Putting his arm round Sylvia’s waist.] But I’m not in the least satisfied with Sylvia. I should like her to have jet black hair and eyes like sloes.

Sylvia.