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School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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to me--you never had such an offer before--

LADY TEAZLE. No--didn't I refuse Sir Jeremy Terrier--who everybody
said would have been a better Match--for his estate is just as good
as yours--and he has broke his Neck since we have been married!

SIR PETER. I have done with you Madam! You are an unfeeling--
ungrateful--but there's an end of everything--I believe you capable
of anything that's bad--Yes, Madam--I now believe the Reports
relative to you and Charles--Madam--yes--Madam--you and Charles are--
not without grounds----

LADY TEAZLE. Take--care Sir Peter--you had better not insinuate any
such thing! I'll not be suspected without cause I promise you----

SIR PETER. Very--well--Madam--very well! a separate maintenance--
as soon as you Please. Yes Madam or a Divorce--I'll make an example
of myself for the Benefit of all old Batchelors--Let us separate,
Madam.

LADY TEAZLE. Agreed--agreed--and now--my dear Sir Peter we are
of a mind again, we may be the happiest couple--and never differ
again, you know--ha! ha!--Well you are going to be in a Passion
I see--and I shall only interrupt you--so, bye! bye! hey--
young Jockey try'd and countered.
[Exit.]

SIR PETER. Plagues and tortures! She pretends to keep her temper,
can't I make her angry neither! O! I am the miserable fellow!
But I'll not bear her presuming to keep her Temper--No she may
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