The Skin Game by John Galsworthy
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page 43 of 138 (31%)
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HILLCRIST. You've got it all before you. But you may live your life and never find anything so good and so beautiful as this old home. I'm not going to have it spoiled without a fight. [Conscious of batting betrayed Sentiment, he walks out at the French window, passing away to the right. JILL following to the window, looks. Then throwing back her head, she clasps her hands behind it.] JILL. Oh--oh-oh! [A voice behind her says, "JILL!" She turns and starts back, leaning against the right lintel of the window. ROLF appears outside the window from Left.] Who goes there? ROLE. [Buttressed against the Left lintel] Enemy--after Chloe's bag. JILL. Pass, enemy! And all's ill! [ROLF passes through the window, and retrieves the vanity bag from the floor where CHLOE dropped it, then again takes his stand against the Left lintel of the French window.] ROLF. It's not going to make any difference, is it? JILL. You know it is. |
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