The Big Drum a Comedy in Four Acts By Arthur Pinero
The Big Drum a Comedy in Four Acts By Arthur Pinero
Arthur W Pinero
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96 THE BIG DRUM LADY FILSON. [Going to the fireplace. } I won't be civil to him, Randle ! The impertinence of his visit ! I won't be civil to him ! SIR RANDLE. A calamity ! An unmerited calamity ! LADY FILSON. [Dropping on to the settee before the fireplace. ] She's mad ! That's the only excuse I can make for her ! SIR RANDLE. Stark mad ! A calamity. LADY FILSON. You remember the man ? SIR RANDLE. [Taking a book from the rack on the oblong table and hurriedly turning its pages, . ] A supercilio...us, patronizing person son of a wretched country parson used to loll against the wall of your salon with his nose in the air. LADY FILSON. [Tearfully, . ] A stroke of bad fortune at last, Randle ! Fancy ! Everything has always gone so well with us -! SIR RANDLE. [Suddenly, groaning. ] Oh ! LADY FILSON. [Over her shoulder. ] What is it ? I can't bear much more THE BIG DRUM 97 SIR HANDLE. He isn't even in Who's Who, Winnie ! [BERTRAM returns, out of breath. BERTRAM. I caught her on the stairs. [Closing the door.
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