SCENE V.

An inn on Cornhill near Mr. ANDREWS's house

MARIA to the HOSTESS.

MARIA. Madam, a ticket from this inn informs me,

That some one in the house has wish'd to see me.

HOSTESS. A person in a common peasant's habit,

Came here some moments since and sent for you,

Upon some pressing business, as he told me.

MARIA. Is he here now?

HOSTESS. He is; I'll shew the room. [They go off.]

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