Miss Als. Sir, I expect before you come home—

Alscrip. Death and devils, expect to be ruined——this comes of listening to you——The sex hold the power of mischief by prescription—Zounds!—Mischief—Mischief—is the common law of womankind.

[Exit in a rage.

Miss Als. Mercy on us—I never saw him more provoked, even when my mother was alive!

[Exit.

ACT THE FOURTH.

SCENE I.

Alscrip's Room.

Chignon alone.