The Red Light of Mars; Or, a Day in the Life of the Devil;
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He thinks it "s all right to blow up a building with a couple of hundred people in it. But to lift a hand against a woman " save in kindness " — oh, my ! [^The light is suddenly still. THE DEVIL And you, doctor, vivisect dogs oblivious to their screams of agony. But you 'd refuse to speak to the man who inflicted a harmless blow on his wife. Oh, you ridiculous humans ! AGNUS Vivisection saves many a civilized man. ACT n] THE RED LIGHT OF MARS 51 THE DEVIL A blow at the right time saves many a c...ivilized woman. Women have only begun to be civilized — since I posed as a woman once or twice: George Eliot, George Sand, and a few others. You don't laugh this time as you did when I said I was Shakespeare and Shaw — [^Agnus wrings his hands and walks away. THE DEVIL You see I discovered — in spite of all my work — that as soon as I built men up to a highly civUized state, they fell right down again. There was Egypt — look at the Pyramids. There was Greece — I was proud of Greece — its philosophy — drama — architecture — I 've never done so well since.
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