ingintotheroosersfelluponherhthe
utstvirulence,saying,”shethoughtherselfinasoberinn,andnotinabathatasetofvillainshadbrokeintoher
roohanintentuponherhonour,ifnotuponherlife;andboth,shesaid,oher”
thelandladynoaninbed
haddonebeforeshecried,”shehatthereputationofherhouse,terly
destroyed”then,tuingtothen,shecried,”,inthedevilsna,isthereasonofallthisdisturban”
fitzpatrick,hangingdotteda
stake,forilyaskedpardon,”andthenretiredhhisuntrynjones,issedthehint
givenhiyhisfairone,boldlyasserted,”thathehadruntoherassistanceuponhearingthedoorbrokeopen,hdesignheuldnotnceive,unlessofrobbingthelady;heyintended,hesaid,hehadthegoodfortuoprevent””ineverhadarobberyttedinhousesinceihavekeptit,”criesthelandlady;”ienhere;isthe
e
tohouse;andithankgoodluck,ihavealh
anyasiuldentertainherehathbeen
lord,”andthensherepeatedoveraesandtitles,nyofight,perhaps,beguiltyofabreachofprivilegebyinserting
jonesafterchpatience,atlengthinterruptedher,bykinganapologytosers,forhavingappearedbeforeherinhisshirt,assuringher”thatnothingbutanceforhersafetyuldhaveprevailedonhiodoit”thereaderyinforielfofheransotheendofthescene,
bynsideringthesituationed,itbeingthatofadestlady,enin
herchaerthis;and,
indeed,sheexecuteditsohatnoneofourtheatricalactressesuldexances,eitheronoroffthe
stage
andhence,ithink,ayveryfairlydraent,toprovehoelynaturalvirtueistothefairsex;for,thoughthereisnot,perhaps,oneintenthousandakingagoodactress,andevenangthesewowhoareequallyabletopersonatethesacharacter,yetthisofvirtuetheycanalladrablyon;andashoseindividuals
not,asthoseostdegreeof
perfection
enher
fear,reveredlikeheranger,andspokeinchgentleraccentstothelandlady,soreadilyquitheceforthereputationofthehouse,infavourofo
nuerthenygreatpersonsunderherroof;buttheladystopthershort,andhavingabsolutelyacquittedherofhavinghadanyshareinthepastdisturbance,beggedtobelefttoherrepose,olestedduringthe
reinderofthenightuponuchcivility
andnyurtsies,tookherleave
chapter3
adialoguebetberid,properto
bereadbyallinnkeepersandtheirservants;hthearrival,andaffablebehaviourofabeautifulyounglady;ayteachpersonsofnditionhoayacquiretheloveofthewholeworldthelandlady,reeringthatsusanhadbeentheonlypersonoutofbedhedooropen,resortedpresentlytoher,toenquireintothefirstoccasionofthedisturbance,ashestrangegentlenhearrived
susanrelatedtheoryhereaderknowsalready,varyingthetruthonlyinsocircutances,asshesa,andtotallyncealingtheneywhereas
herstresshad,intheprefauchin
passionforthefrightheladyhadbeeninnceinganyintendeddepredationsonhervirtue,susanuldnothelpendeavouringtoquietthenceistressseedtobeunderonthatacunt,bysherbed
thelandladyfellintoaviolentrageatthesewords”alikelystory,truly,”criedshe,”thataanshouldcryout,andendeavourtoexposeherself,ifthathecaselidesiretoknowbetterproofanyladycangiveofhervirtuethanhercryingout,ypeoplecannessforhershedidibeg,
dayouyguests;forit
,butuponthehouse;andiaureno
vagabonds,norehere”
”ustnotbelieveowneyes””no,
indeed,styounotalistress;”ihave
believedosuchgoodgentlefolksihavenothadabettersupperorderedthishalfyearthantheyorderedlastnight;andsoeasyandgoodhuuredhey,thattheyfoundnofaulthpagne;andtobe
sureitisaseasthebestchaagnein
thekingdoother;andtheydrank
tofsuchsober
goodsortofpeople”
susanbeingthussilenced,herstressproceededtoothertters”andsoyoutell,”ntinuedshe,”thatthestrangegentlenanhoutthehorses;why,
then,heiscertainlysoofyourgreatgentlefolkstoowhydidnotyouaskhierhedhaveanysupperithinkheisintheothergentlensroogoupandaskherhecalledperhapshellordersothingirringinthehousetodress
itnotanyofyourusualblunders,bytellinghihefiresout,andthefoutton,
dontblaboutthatcher,iknow,killeda
sheepjustbeforeitobed,andheneverrefusestocutitupeertheresallsortsofttonand
foen,dyecallandiftheysay
nothing,askhishonourohaveforsupperdont
forgethishonourgo;ifyoudontndallthese



