. A parody on Iolanthe . on, and they left the post uncovered. I have held the place a long —Because nobody else would have it ?r ORD B.— Not so much that as because now the Alton has run our business down so, there is no money to pay salaries with, and I am willing to wait formine. The stockholders appreciate my kindness. (Enter Lord See Eyear.)r ORD S.—Dearest Phyllis ! (Embraces her.) pHYLLIS—The Freight Agent! Well, have you settled ? Have you setded which of you it is to be ?r ORD S.— It is nt quite settled. We tossed for it, but we did it in a saloon where the dice always th
. A parody on Iolanthe . on, and they left the post uncovered. I have held the place a long —Because nobody else would have it ?r ORD B.— Not so much that as because now the Alton has run our business down so, there is no money to pay salaries with, and I am willing to wait formine. The stockholders appreciate my kindness. (Enter Lord See Eyear.)r ORD S.—Dearest Phyllis ! (Embraces her.) pHYLLIS—The Freight Agent! Well, have you settled ? Have you setded which of you it is to be ?r ORD S.— It is nt quite settled. We tossed for it, but we did it in a saloon where the dice always threw sixes. We got hold of the proprietors privateset. Suppose we leave the choice to you ?OHYLLIS—How can it possibly concern me ? You are both railway officials. You both get everything but your salaries, and I dont see where I am tochoose. If one of you will throw up your share in your so-called railway, andadmit the Alton to be, what it is, the first line in the world, I might perhaps taketime to
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