Our American Cousin by Tom Taylor
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Mrs M [Aside.] That artful girl has designs upon Lord Dundreary. Augusta, dear, go and see how your poor, dear sister is this morning. Aug Yes, mamma. [Exit, L. 1 E.] Mrs M She is a great sufferer, my dear. Dun Yeth, but a lonely one. Flo What sort of a night had she? Mrs M Oh, a very refreshing one, thanks to the draught you were kind enough to prescribe for her, Lord Dundreary. Flo What! Has Lord Dundreary been prescribing for Georgina? Dun Yeth. You see I gave her a draught that cured the effect of the draught, and that draught was a draft that didn't pay the doctor's bill. Didn't that draught-- Flo Good gracious! what a number of draughts. You have almost a game of draughts. Dun Ha! ha! ha! Flo What's the matter? Dun That wath a joke, that wath. |
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