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their pleasure. (To .) Kinsman, good night. [Exit.

[ and Officers remain on the front, whilst the Servants retire to the bottom of the Stage.]

Had we not better go hence and return by and by with a guard to hover, concealed round the house, and watch his motions? He may make his escape else, for all his fair promises.

Let him do so; if he fly the country he is outlawed, and that will serve the purpose as effectually.

Purpose! is there any other purpose but the vindication of the law, which says, "He who sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed."

What! man, dost thou not understand him?

No, faith! and thy wit is sharper than I reckon for if thou dost.