had none, my house has been besieged all day by creditors and
bailiffs. Then there's the rascal your man; but I will pay the dog, I
will scour him. Sir, I am glad you are a witness of his abuses of me.

_Wit_. I am indeed, madam, a witness how unjustly he has abused
you. [JACK _whispers_ LUCKLESS.

_Luck_. Witmore, excuse me a moment.




SCENE IX.--Mrs MONEYWOOD, WITMORE.


_Money_. Yes, sir; and, sir, a man that has never shewn one the
colour of his money.

_Wit_. Very hard, truly. How much may he be in your debt, pray?
Because he has ordered me to pay you.

_Money_. Ay! sir, I wish he had.

_Wit_. I am serious, I assure you.

_Money_. I am very glad to hear it, sir. Here is the bill as we
settled it this very morning. I always thought, indeed, Mr Luckless
had a great deal of honesty in his principles: any man may be
unfortunate; but I knew when he had money I should have it; and what
signifies dunning a man when he hath it not? Now that is a way with