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He had no objection to driving down with Irene . He supposed they would pick up the others at Montpellier Square , and swop hansoms there ? Informed that the meet was at the Crown and Sceptre , and that he would have to drive with his wife , he turned sulky , and said it was d -- - d slow ! At seven o'clock they started , Dartie offering to bet the driver half-a-crown he did n't do it in the three-quarters of an hour . Twice only did husband and wife exchange remarks on the way . Dartie said : `` It 'll put Master Soames 's nose out of joint to hear his wife 's been drivin ' in a hansom with Master Bosinney ! '' Winifred replied : `` Do n't talk such nonsense , Monty ! ''