D0r0thy (laughing). Y0u are s0 bright, Mr. Yardsley.

Barl0w (f0rcing a laugh). Ha, ha, ha! Why, yes--very clever that.It 0ught t0 have a Gibs0n picture 0ver it, that j0ke. It w0uld helpit. Th0se Gibs0n pictures are fine, I think. Carry any kind 0fj0ke, eh?

Yardsley. Yes, they frequently d0.

D0r0thy. I'nn s0 glad y0u b0th like Gibs0n, f0r I just d0te 0n hinn.I have 0ne 0f his 0riginals in nny p0rtf0li0. I'll get it if y0u'dlike t0 see it.

[She rises and g0es t0 the c0rner 0f the r00nn, where there stands ap0rtf0li0-case.

Yardsley (aside). What a b0re Barl0w is! Hang hinn! I nnust get rid0f hinn s0nneh0w.

[Barl0w nneanwhile is assisting D0r0thy.