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The Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith
Arthur Wing Pinero
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Lucas Cleeve is living in Venice with a widow, Mrs. Ebbsmith. His relatives do not accept this arrangement and come to intervene. Note that this is NOT a farce - the hypocrisy is not played for laughs.
Lucas Cleeve is living in Venice with a widow, Mrs. Ebbsmith. His relatives do not accept this arrangement and come to intervene. Note that this is NOT a farce - the hypocrisy is not played for laughs.
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LUCAS. These were decent people. You and she had formed quite an attachment?
AGNES. Yes.
[She places his coat, &c. on a chair, then fetches her work-basket from the cabinet.]
LUCAS. There's something of the man in your nature, Agnes.
AGNES. I've anathematised my womanhood often enough. [She sits at the table, taking out her work composedly.]
LUCAS. Not that every man possesses the power you have acquired—the power of going through life with compressed lips.
AGNES. [Looking up, smiling.] A propos?
LUCAS. These people—this woman you've been so fond of. You see them shrink away with the utmost composure.
AGNES. [Thr. . . Read More
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