The Thirteenth Chair by Bayard Veiller
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MISS EASTWOOD (_down_ L.). I thought she might. (MASON _above table_ R.) ROSALIE. Did you really, miss? MRS. CROSBY. Oh, won't you please stay? (WILLIAM _and_ HELEN R.C. MISS ERSKINE _above table_ R.) ROSALIE (_coming_ C.). I am afraid I cannot, madame. I am not feeling right. I am not just myself, madame. WALES (L.C.). Really, Madame la Grange? I'm afraid under the circumstances-- ROSALIE (_getting hand-bag from chair_). I am very sorry, but I must go from 'ere. MISS EASTWOOD (_moving_ L. _of_ ROSALIE). I think it's a shame to bother her. And I think she's quite right to go. Her sort of tricks aren't for people of intelligence. HELEN. Oh, won't you please stay? (_To_ ROSALIE _now_ C.) ROSALIE. I must not. HELEN. Won't you as a great favour to me? |
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