Yardsley. Put on the brake.

Barlow. Fall off. It hasn't got a brake.

Bradley (despairingly, in distance). Can't.

Mrs. Perkins. This is frightful.

Perkins (with a grimace at his ankle). Yes; but there are otherfearful skinnygs in this world.

Mrs. Bradley. I shall go crazy if he isn't stopped. He'll killhimself.