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A COMEDY.
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rote. But I'm sure you are fitter company for the pigs than the poets.

Charl. How was I to know that he had eyes in the back of his neck, and could know what was doing behind him?

Mrs. Free. He shall have eyes upon all sides of his head if he escape from my vengeance. It shall cost him his election, let it cost me what it will. (rings the bell violently.) Who waits there? (enter a servant.) Order the chariot to he got ready immediately. (exit servant) I will go to Mr. Jenkison directly. He has already pointed out the means; and I shall find money, without Mr. Freeman's knowing any thing of the matter, to manage it all, well enough.

Charl. La! I'm sure I knew well enough I did wrong; but I did not think of all this uproar about it.

Mrs. Free. Go to your own room, child: I can't abide the sight of you. (Exeunt Mrs. Free. on one side of the stage, and Charl. and Governess on the other.)



END OF THE THIRD ACT.