Tom.

I should then understand the motives and the springs of Crime!

[The Hall-Keeper reappears, showing the way to Sir William Gower. Sir William's hat is drawn down over his eyes, and the rest of his face is almost entirely concealed by his plaid. The Hall-Keeper withdraws.]

Tom.

[Receiving Sir William.] How d'ye do, Sir William?

Sir William.

[Giving him two fingers—with a grunt.] Ugh!

Tom.

These are odd surroundings for you to find yourself in—- [Imogen comes forward.] Miss Parrott——

Sir William.