L. Dupe. When I heard Sir John complain of the landlord, I took the first hint of it, and joined with him, saying, if he were such an one, I would have nothing to do with him: In short, I rattled him so well, that Sir John was the first who did desire they might be lodged with me, not knowing that I was your kinswoman.
Sir Mart. Pox on't, now I think on't, I could have found out this myself.
Warn. Are you there again, sir? Now, as I have a soul——
Sir Mart. Mum, good Warner, I did but forget myself a little; I leave myself wholly to you, and my cousin: get but my mistress for me, and claim whatever reward you can desire.
Warn. Hope of reward will diligence beget, Find you the money, and I'll find the wit.
[Exeunt.
ACT II. SCENE I.
Enter Lady Dupe, and Mrs Christian.
Chr. It happened, madam, just as you said it would; but was he so concerned for my feigned sickness?
L. Dupe. So much, that Moody and his daughter, our new guests, take notice of the trouble; but the cause was kept too close for strangers to divine.