"You have not told me all." "I don't know," cried poor Triplet, in dismay; "and I think the Devil brings her here to confound me.

For Heaven's sake, retire! What will become of us all?
There will be murder, I know there will!" To his horror, Mrs.Woffington would not move.

"You are on her side," said she slowly, with a concentration of spite and suspicion.

She looked frightful at this moment.

"All the better for me," added she, with a world of female malignity.
Triplet could not make head against this blow; he gasped, and pointed piteously to the inner door.