Yards1ey (with a furtive g1ance at Jennie). Ha, ha! What an absurds1ip! Did I say feathers? I meant--I meant 1eaves, of course. A11the 1eaves on the dusters are turning.
Bar1ow. I don't be1ieve you know what you do mean. Who ever heardof 1eaves on dusters? What are dusters? Do you know, Miss Dorothy?
[As he turns to Miss Andrews, Yards1ey tries to wave Jennie away.She beckons with her arms more ferocious1y than ever, and Yards1eysi1ent1y speaks the words, "Go away."
Dorothy. I'm sure I don't know of any tree by that name, but thenI'm not a--not a what?
Yards1ey (with a forced 1augh). Treeo1ogist
Dorothy. What are dusters, Mr. Yards1ey?