[Exeunt.
Act II
Scene I.—The palace. Saladin and his sister Sittah, playing chess.
Sittah: Check!
Saladin: And checkmate!
Sittah: Nay, nay; advance your knight.
Saladin: The game is yours. Al Hafi pays the stake.
[Enter Hafi, who examines the board.
Hafi: The game's not over yet; why, Saladin,
Your queen can move——
Sittah: Hush, hush! There, go, Al Hafi!
I'll send to fetch my money.