School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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CRABTREE. I was at his house--not a thing left but some empty
Bottles that were overlooked and the Family Pictures, which I believe are framed in the Wainscot. [Going.] SIR BENJAMIN. And I'm very sorry to hear also some bad stories against him. [Going.] CRABTREE. O He has done many mean things--that's certain! SIR BENJAMIN. But however as He is your Brother---- [Going.] CRABTREE. We'll tell you all another opportunity. [Exeunt.] LADY SNEERWELL. Ha! ha! ha! 'tis very hard for them to leave a subject they have not quite run down. SURFACE. And I believe the Abuse was no more acceptable to your Ladyship than Maria. LADY SNEERWELL. I doubt her Affections are farther engaged than we imagin'd but the Family are to be here this Evening so you may as well dine where you are and we shall have an opportunity of observing farther--in the meantime, I'll go and plot Mischief and you shall study Sentiments. [Exeunt.] |
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