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. 1892 Excerpt: ...absence. This matter must be thoroughly probed. (In great glee.) We mustn't shrink from knowing the truth merely because it may be shocking and disgusting. (Fussing--all alert.) Enter Worrell at back, showing in the Rev. AlgerNon Portal, a bland curate, with lank, sandy hair, and precise, rather nervous manners. ...
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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. 1892 Excerpt: ...absence. This matter must be thoroughly probed. (In great glee.) We mustn't shrink from knowing the truth merely because it may be shocking and disgusting. (Fussing--all alert.) Enter Worrell at back, showing in the Rev. AlgerNon Portal, a bland curate, with lank, sandy hair, and precise, rather nervous manners. Worrell (announces). Mr. Portal! (Exit.) Portal (with precise, nervous, cordial manner). My dear Mrs. Greenslade, I've taken the really unpardonable liberty of calling at this hour because I heard that Lord Burnham was with you. (Nervous little chuckle--looking at Lord Burnham.) Cynthia (presents). Mr. Portal--Lord Burnham. Portal. I am charged to convey to you a very important decision arrived at by the inhabitants of Wimbledon with respect to these young persons employed on your rose-farm--Palsam (very distressed and agitated). Dear me! dear me! Portal (glances at Palsam sympathisingly). Yes, it is indeed a painful subject. (Turns to Lord BurnHam.') I thought it might be advantageous to you, Lord Burnham, to know that unless the rose-farm is immediately removed from Wimbledon, our member will question the Home Secretary on the subject. I need not add the inhabitants of Wimbledon are warm supporters of the Government, but--really--you--a--understand. (Ends in a little nervous chuckle.) Lord Burnham. Not quite. Who is aggrieved? Portal. The better class of residents in Wimbledon. I have had constant complaints. Palsam. Dear me! Portal (looks sympathisingly at Palsam). Ye-es! (Turns to Lord Burnham.) Wimbledon being a respectable residential neighbourhood, of course the mission of the Church in a respectable neighbourhood is--a--naturally to attend to the needs of the respectable residential--a--a--residents, and really, when a quantity of badly beha...
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