Mr. H. There's no such person—nor there never was—nor 'tis not fit there should be—"surname and arms"—
Belvil. It is true what my friend would express; we have been all in a mistake, ladies. Very true, the name of this gentleman was what you call it, but it is so no longer. The succession to the long-contested Bacon estate is at length decided, and with it my friend succeeds to the name of his deceased relative.
Mr. H. "His Majesty has been graciously pleased"—
1st Lady. I am sure we all join in hearty congratulation—(sighs).
2nd Lady. And wish you joy with all our hearts— (heigh ho!)
Old Lady. And hope you will enjoy the name and estate many years—(cries).
Belvil. Ha! ha! ha! mortify them a little, Jack.
1st Lady. Hope you intend to stay—
2nd Lady. With us some time—
Old Lady. In these parts—