Hardcastle:

Kate: I believe I shall like him.

Kate:

Hardcastle: Young and brave.

Hardcastle:

Kate: I'm sure I shall like him.

Kate:

Hardcastle: And very handsome.

Hardcastle:

Kate: Say no more; he's mine.

Kate:

Hardcastle: And, to crown all, he's one of the most reserved and bashful young fellows in the world.

Hardcastle:

Kate: That word has undone all the rest, still I think I'll have him. (Exit Hardcastle.) Reserved and sheepish. Can't he be cured? (Enter Miss Neville.) I'm glad you came, my dear. I am threatened with a lover, the son of Sir Charles Marlow.

Kate:

Hardcastle

Miss Neville.

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Miss Neville: The most intimate friend of Mr. Hastings, my admirer; and such a character. Among ladies of reputation the modestest man alive, but with others——

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