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A dark narrow passage-room, with the door of an adjoining chamber left open, in which are discovered Lady Goodbody, Miss Martin, and Hannah.

light is gone out: let us wait here till David brings us another candle. Ha! is it fair to wait here? (Perceiving the ladies.)

Indeed, Mary, you ought to consider yourself as very fortunate in having the opportunity of pleasing an agreeable man.

Mr. Worshipton do you mean?

They are talking of me, dear creatures; let us hear what they have to say upon this subject.

Fye, Worshipton! would you turn eve-dropper?