. Quality street; a comedy in four acts. Phoebe Unhappy boy—Are you ashamed of yourself?. Quality Street ferocious voice, and look them unflinchinglyin the face. {Then she pales.) Oh, Susan,Isabellas father insists on her acquiringalgebra. MISS SUSAN What is algebra exactly; is it those threecornered things ? PHOEBE It is X minus y equals z plus y and thingslike that. And all the time you are sayingthey are equal, you feel in your heart, whyshould they be. {The music of the band swells here, and both ladies put their hands to their ears.) It is the band for to-nights ball. We must not gru
. Quality street; a comedy in four acts. Phoebe Unhappy boy—Are you ashamed of yourself?. Quality Street ferocious voice, and look them unflinchinglyin the face. {Then she pales.) Oh, Susan,Isabellas father insists on her acquiringalgebra. MISS SUSAN What is algebra exactly; is it those threecornered things ? PHOEBE It is X minus y equals z plus y and thingslike that. And all the time you are sayingthey are equal, you feel in your heart, whyshould they be. {The music of the band swells here, and both ladies put their hands to their ears.) It is the band for to-nights ball. We must not grudge their rejoicings, Susan. It is not every year that there is a Waterloo to celebrate. MISS SUSAN I was not thinking of that. I was thinkingthat he is to be at the ball to-night; and wehave not seen him for ten years. PHOEBE {Calmly) Yes, ten years. We shall be gladto welcome our old friend back, Susan. I amH 57 Quality Street [act going in to your room now to take the Latinclass. {A soldier with a girl passes—yokelfollows angrily.) MISS SUSAN Oh, that weary Latin, I wish I had th
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