The Skin Game by John Galsworthy
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page 101 of 138 (73%)
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ROLF. From the big point of view----
JILL. There isn't any. We're all out, for our own. And why not? ROLF. By jove, you have got---- JILL. Cynical? Your father's motto--"Every man for himself." That's the winner--hands down. Goodbye! ROLF. Jill! Jill! JILL. [Putting her hands behind her back, hums]-- "If auld acquaintance be forgot And days of auld lang syne"---- ROLF. Don't! [With a pained gesture he goes out towards Left, through the French window.] [JILL, who has broken off the song, stands with her hands clenched and her lips quivering.] [FELLOWS enters Left.] FELLOWS. Mr. Dawker, Miss, and two gentlemen. JILL. Let the three gentlemen in, and me out. [She passes him and goes out Left. And immediately. DAWKER |
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