(To the public.)

An obolus will serve, most honored sirs!

ALMA.

(To a spectator who puts his arm about her waist and attempts to kiss her.)

Oh, fie, good sir, you scarcely are polite!
Besides, I'm not a girl; pray keep your place!

THE SPECTATOR.

I never yet saw boyish hand so slim!

THE KING.

(To the public.)

An obolus is quite enough, good sirs!