"Ay, ay, that may be a fatal business for some people," said Lord Brackenshaw, good-humoredly; then taking out his watch and looking at Mrs. Arrowpoint again--"The time's getting on, as you say. 
"Ay, ay, that may be fatal for some people," said Lord Brackenshaw, good-humouredly; then taking out his watch again- "The time's getting on. 