Under Promp. Sir, there is the point: the carpenters say, that unless there is some business put in here before the drop, they sha’n’t have time to clear away the fort, or sink Gravesend and the river.
Puff. So! this is a pretty dilemma, truly!—Gentlemen, you must excuse me—these fellows will never be ready, unless I go and look after them myself.
Sneer. O dear, sir, these little things will happen.
Puff. To cut out this scene!—but I’ll print it—egad I’ll print it every word!
[Exeunt.