He's a bad lot, but I tolerate him because I love his wife." Phipps scowled across the table to where Wingate's head was nearly touching Josephine's.
"Lady Dredlinton seems to be achieving great popularity in every direction," he said sourly.
"And a jolly good thing, too," Lady Amesbury declared.

"If ever a woman earned the right to kick the traces away for a bit, Josephine has.

Don't you mind anything I say, my dear," she added, as Josephine looked up at the sound of her name.

"You settle down to a nice comfortable flirtation, if you want to.

You owe it to yourself, all right, and then there's some coming to you.