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THE SIEGE: A COMEDY.
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himself have been too generous, too noble, to have taken.

Dart. Well, Count, I confess I stand somewhat reproved and conscience-stricken before you.

Walt. (to Dart.) Why, truly, if he forgive thee, or any of us, by this day twelve-month, it will be as much as we can reasonably expect.

Dart. Be it so! And now we have all pardon to ask, where, I hope, it will be granted immediately. (Bowing to the audience.)




THE END OF THE SIEGE.