A COMEDY.
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out fire, till they get to the staircase door, where he falls down with his body tight across the door to prevent its opening, as if he were in a fit.) Heaven preserve us! the man's in a fit, and the door won't open. Who's there? Fire! fire! fire!
Enter Landlady and Dolly.
LANDLADY.
DOLLY.
LANDLADY (running distractedly about).
Enter Sir John Hazelwood in his night-gown.
SIR JOHN HAZELWOOD.
LADY GOODBODY.