HYACINTH. I'll say it! I'll say it!
FARDY. It being open!
HYACINTH. Let me tell, let me tell.
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.
SERGEANT. [Seizing him.] He'll be let alone in the lock-up.