Page:Dramas 2.pdf/429

Rh

And the little master too, sir?

No, no! let him come by himself; Miss Frankland will look to the child.[Exit Servant. Hast thou any notion, Paterson, what this outlandish fellow has been sent for?

I have a kind of notion, I know not how, about it. Does your honour wish me to leave the room?

Stay where thou art; I would rather have thee by me.

(To .) You are a foreigner, I understand, and have brought a little boy with you to this country.

Yes, hon'rable sur.

Is he your own son?

He be good as son to me.

That is no direct answer. Tell me the honest