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The Deacon: An Original Comedy Drama in Five Acts

Horace C. Dale

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. . .out a name and fortune for yourself, return here wealthy, and this trivial offence of yours will be condoned, at least, if you are not made a hero of.

Graef. (excitedly, pointing to passage in article) That's not true. I was not "compelled to leave my aunt's residence." I left of my own free will. I could not remain there after I knew she thought I had committed the deed.

Wheeler. (soothingly) Of course not; never mind that article, it's not of much importance. No one believes sensational newspaper reports, anyhow.

Graef. But that does me a gross injustice.

Wheeler. Oh, pshaw, that's nothing. Let it go, and forget all about it. What do you intend doing with yourself now?

Graef. I intend to remain here, turn over a new leaf, make a man of myself, and live down this disgrace.

Wheeler. (coolly) Better not.

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Graef. Why?

Wheeler. Because you will not find it a comfortable existence. Pe. . . Read More