Fardy: Say it was you robbed the box.
Hyacinth: I’ll say it! I’ll say it!
Fardy: It being open!
Hyacinth: Let me tell, let me tell.
Fardy: Of all that was in it.
Hyacinth: I’ll tell them that.
Fardy: And gave it to me.
Hyacinth: (Putting hand on his mouth and dragging him up.) Will you stop and let me speak?
Sergeant: We can’t be wasting time. Give him here to me.
Hyacinth: I can’t do that. He must be let alone.