School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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to relieve is still more painful than to ask and be denied----
SIR OLIVER. Kind Sir--your most obedient humble servant. SURFACE. You leave me deeply affected Mr. Stanley--William-- be ready to open the door---- SIR OLIVER. O, Dear Sir, no ceremony---- SURFACE. Your very obedient---- SIR OLIVER. Your most obsequious---- SURFACE. You may depend on hearing from me whenever I can be of service---- SIR OLIVER. Sweet Sir--you are too good---- SURFACE. In the mean time I wish you Health and Spirits---- SIR OLIVER. Your ever grateful and perpetual humble Servant---- SURFACE. Sir--yours as sincerely---- SIR OLIVER. Charles!--you are my Heir. [Exit.] SURFACE, solus Soh!--This is one bad effect of a good Character--it invites applications from the unfortunate and there needs no small degree |
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