Hannah.

The Superintendent at Durnstone—John Ruggles—also the two Inspectors, Whitaker and Parker——

The Dean.

Well!

Hannah.

Them and their wives and families are chapel folk!

The Dean.

[Aghast.] No!

Hannah.

Yes. [The Dean totters across to a chair, into which he sinks with his head upon the table.] Master! Listen!