I confess that I had nothing to say, but Quick rose to the occasion nobly.
"Glad to see you, Captain," he said to Oliver.

"Was getting very anxious about you, sir, until by good luck I found a match in the lining of my coat.

If the Professor had been here he'd have had plenty, which is an argument in favour of continuous smoking, even when ladies are present.
Ah! no wonder her Majesty is faint in this hot place, poor young thing.
It's lucky you didn't leave hold of her, sir.

Do you think you could manage to support her, sir, as we ought to be moving.

Can't offer to do so myself, as I have lamed my foot with the tooth of a dead king, also my arms are full of torches.