‘Yes.’
‘You are a very imperious young lady; and allow me to say, that although some young gentlemen——’
Lady, interrupting him: ‘Shall I ring the bell?’ She rings it. Enter landlord. She orders the horse and cutter.
SCENE SECOND.
Enter landlord: ‘All ready, Sir.’
‘Will you allow me to ask if your feet are warmly clad, Madam?’
‘I am ready for the ascent of Mont Blanc, or a ramble with a hunter upon the shore of Hudson’s Bay.’
‘Very well; now for the cutter.’
‘Landlord, just step round, if you please, and put that buffalo-robe a little more closely about the lady. Hold fast, hostler! That horse likes any thing better than standing still.’
‘Ay, ay, Sir.’