In this short scene, we learn that the Duke of Albany is in the middle of a conversation with his son-in-law, the Duke Senior, when the Duke's wife, Duchess of Albany, is run down by a horse. The Duke is annoyed that his wife has been run over, but he's not worried about her, because he has written down all the details of her death in the "Analects." The Duchess wakes up, and the Duke asks her where she is. The Duchess says she's fine, and that her clothes were caught in the horse's path, so she fell and hit her head on the ground. She says she doesn't have any injuries, and she