DOR. When you like, we will go somewhere where we need not dread country-hunters.
ER. (Alone). Very well. I think I shall lose patience in the end.
Let me make all haste, and try to excuse myself.
BALLET TO ACT II.
First Entry.
Bowlers stop Éraste to measure a distance about which there is a dispute. He gets clear of them with difficulty, and leaves them to dance a measure, composed of all the postures usual to that game.
Second Entry.
Little boys with slings enter and interrupt them, who are in their turn driven out by
Third Entry.
Cobblers, men and women, their fathers, and others, who are also driven out in their turn.
Fourth Entry.