Gib. Lookye, my dear Bonny, Cherry is the goddess I adore, as the song goes; but it is a maxim, that man and wife should never have it in their power to hang one another; for, if they should, the Lord have mercy upon them both. [Exeunt.
ACT THE FIFTH.
SCENE I.
The Inn.
Knocking without.
Enter Boniface.
Bon. Coming, coming—a coach and six foaming horses at this time o'night! some great man, as the saying is, for he scorns to travel with other people.
Enter Sir Charles Freeman.
Sir C. What, fellow! a public house, and abed when other people sleep?
Bon. Sir, I an't abed, as the saying is.
Sir C. I see that, as the saying is! Is Mr. Sullen's family abed, think ye?