[Smiling.

John. Sir, three half-pints a day is reasonable;

I care not if you never exceed that quantity.

Lovel. I shall observe it;

On holidays two quarts.

John. Or, stay; you keep no wench?

Lovel. Ha!

John. No painted mistress for your private hours?

You keep no whore, sir?

Lovel. What does he mean?