This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 Excerpt: ... from the card attached. "From General Sir Cholmondeley Trawbridge. Jullundur, Punjaub, India. My sincerest wishes for your happiness." Puts shawl on. He must be a dear old thing, but he has lived a long time. MRS. CARFAX Does Captain Trawbridge know you do not care for him? DOLEEN Not in the least. He doesn't even ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 Excerpt: ... from the card attached. "From General Sir Cholmondeley Trawbridge. Jullundur, Punjaub, India. My sincerest wishes for your happiness." Puts shawl on. He must be a dear old thing, but he has lived a long time. MRS. CARFAX Does Captain Trawbridge know you do not care for him? DOLEEN Not in the least. He doesn't even suspect it. MRS. CARFAX And he loves you? DOLEEN He's perfectly mad about me. MRS. CARFAX You must not let it go on any longer. You must break it off at once. Doleen I am so glad you think that, too. The moment he comes in I'll just rush at him and get it over. Poor old Hastings. I wish he didn't stammer. It's so silly. And he always stammers in the wrong place. Ring heard faintly in the distance. Excitedly. There he is. It's just his time. He calls every morning at 11:30, as if it were parade. I do hope he won't make a scene. I can't help it if he does. Won't you stay and help me? MRS. CARFAX No, I will not. DOLEEN Oh, please! It would be so nice to have you tell him. MRS. CARFAX You must learn to take the responsibility of your own acts. Such a marriage without love would have been terrible. DOLEEN Embracing her. I knew you'd stand by me, you angel. Enter Maid. MAID Captain Trawbridge. DOLEEN In here. MRS. CARFAX Wait, I'll go. DOLEEN Do please help me to break it to him--MRS. CARFAX Draws herself up. Remember, it is your duty. Follow it. DOLEEN Don't fear, dear Mrs. Carfax. MRS. CARFAX I will pray for you tonight. DOLEEN That will be sweet of you. mrs. Carfax passes out with Maid. Doleen sits at piano and plays and sings. Enter Captain Hastings Trawbridge, a smart, well-groomed officer, very fashionably dressed, deliberate of speech except when excited, then he stammers; he is very serious and somewhat miserable. He advances slowly i...
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