[Sir Luke whispers Haswell.
Indeed!—his son.
Lady. Do, Mr. Haswell, talk to him—he can give you great information.
Has. I am glad of it—I shall then hear many things I am impatient to become acquainted with. [Goes up to Twineall.] Mr. Twineall, I have the honour of knowing his Lordship, your father, extremely well—he holds his seat in Parliament still, I presume?
Twi. He does, Sir.
Has. And your uncle, Sir Charles?
Twi. Both, Sir—both in Parliament still.
Has. Pray, Sir, has any act in behalf of the poor clergy taken place yet?
Twi. In behalf of the poor clergy, Sir?—I'll tell you—I'll tell you, Sir.——As to that act—concerning—[shrugs and mutters]—em-em-em-em—the Committee—em-em—ways and means—hee-hee—I assure you, Sir—te-te-te—
[Sir Luke, Lady, and Lord Flint laugh.