She couldn’t endure me a day!

Recall my professing when you are assessing

The damages Edwin must pay!

(She clings to him passionately; he drags her round stage, and flings her to the ground.)

Jury.

We would be fairly acting,

But this is most distracting!

Judge (recit.).

The question, gentlemen, is one of liquor;

You ask for guidance—this is my reply: