What's the matter ?' 'Why, I'm simply fed up and broken-hearted, you know.

Hardly two words have I had with you tonight, Mrs Ottley....

I suppose that chap's awfully amusing, what?
I'm not amusing....

I know that.' 'Oh, don't say that.

Indeed you are.' she consoled him.
'Am I though ?' 'Well, you amuse _me_!' 'Right!' He laughed cheerily.