Fra. Surely.
Bar. The unexpected appearance of the children may perhaps assist us.
Fra. How so?
Bar. Hide yourself with them in that hut. Before a quarter of an hour is passed you shall know more.
Fra. But—
Bar. No more questions, I entreat you. Time is precious.
Fra. Well, well: questions are not much in my way. Come, children.
Will. Why, I thought you told me I should see my father.
Fra. So you shall, my dear. Come, moppets.
[Goes into the Hut with the Children.