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ANGeLE.
Oh, Miladi Twombley.
LADY TWOMBLEY.
[Turning to her sharply.] Ah!
ANGeLE.
Tell me, vere is milord?
LADY TWOMBLEY.
What! Has a messenger come from Strachlachan with a telegram for Lord Drumdurris? Speak?
ANGeLE.
I do not know.
LADY TWOMBLEY.
Oh!
ANGeLE.
But, oh, miladi, I 'ave been a vicked girl!
LADY TWOMBLEY.
I dare say you have--that's your business.
ANGeLE.
Miladi, ze leetle Lord Aberbrothock is indispose.
LADY TWOMBLEY.
The baby?
ANGeLE.
Yees. To please milord, and contrary to miladi's ordares, I put Lord Aberbrothock to bed wiz his gun.
LADY TWOMBLEY.
I know--I'm a mother--the child has swallowed the paint!
ANGeLE.
Ah, yees!
LADY TWOMBLEY.
Send a groom to Strachlachan for Dr. M'Gubbie.
ANGeLE.
Yees, miladi.
LADY TWOMBLEY.
Angele!
ANGeLE.
Miladi?
LADY TWOMBLEY.
Tell the man to inquire at Strachlachan for telegrams for the Castle.
ANGeLE.
Yees, miladi. [ANGeLE runs out.]
LADY TWOMBLEY.
Oh, for a telegram from Reeves & Shuckleback! My diamonds, my double row of pearls for a telegram from Reeves & Shuckleback!
[EGIDIA enters with ANGeLE, followed by DRUMDURRIS.]
EGIDIA.
Lady Twombley!
LADY TWOMBLEY.
Has Keith had a telegram?
EGIDIA.
A telegram--no. My son is ill!
LADY TWOMBLEY.
Oh, I know--he has nibbled his gun.
EGIDIA.
