Con. Mr.——I remember your face somewhere, sir.
Hol. (subdued and quite overpowered.) At the theatre, probably.
Con. If I am not mistaken, I have often seen you as I entered the theatre.
Hol. Possibly! possibly!
Con. What ails you? are you ill?
Hol. No, oh dear no; it’s only a——I was not prepared——it is the first time you have spoken to me.
Con. And that produces such an effect on you?
Hol. Yes. I don’t know how it is—but it is nothing.
Con. Poor man!