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ENTHUSIASM: A COMEDY.

FIRST SERVANT.

What kept him so long, I wonder?

THIRD SERVANT.

It was more wonderful that he got here at all.

FIRST SERVANT.

How so?

THIRD SERVANT.

He has been in all the raggamuffin places in London, after a raggamuffin foreigner.

SECOND SERVANT.

And did he find him?

THIRD SERVANT.

No; it was all labour lost. But I have just discovered where he is certainly to be found; and if you would let me into the room for a moment, that I may whisper it in his ear, I should be greatly obliged to thee, Tim.

SECOND SERVANT.

Let ye into the room! Not till ye gi' me a good silver sixpence, I warrant ye.

THIRD SERVANT.

A silver sixpence, for speaking to my own master!

SECOND SERVANT.

Ay; and for seeing as good a show as any