. The Briar patch . iiitou\] (lood night, madam. [He is about tospriiuj out, liut Mrs. Waldreen slops him.] Mrs. Waldreen. Come, you are not a good burglar to-night. Wliv did youtear up the check? Duncan Worell. WAX—even a thief has scruples. Madam. I am one own gentlemen, if you will |)ardoM tlie eulogy. I live not alone fromworldly things, but from the satisfaction I obtain in seeing life unfold itself. 1have had quite a lesson to-night, and. s|> I feci well rewarded. Good nifflit.[//( (IOCS to the icindow.] Mrs. Waldreen. Wait, not tliat way, ])iease. [She points to
. The Briar patch . iiitou\] (lood night, madam. [He is about tospriiuj out, liut Mrs. Waldreen slops him.] Mrs. Waldreen. Come, you are not a good burglar to-night. Wliv did youtear up the check? Duncan Worell. WAX—even a thief has scruples. Madam. I am one own gentlemen, if you will |)ardoM tlie eulogy. I live not alone fromworldly things, but from the satisfaction I obtain in seeing life unfold itself. 1have had quite a lesson to-night, and. s|> I feci well rewarded. Good nifflit.[//( (IOCS to the icindow.] Mrs. Waldreen. Wait, not tliat way, ])iease. [She points to the door.] Tliisway out. (iood niglit. I shall always remember tjiis niglit. Duncan Worell. (iood night. [lie (joes out; closes the door. Doris i/acsmeditativeli/ into the lire. The iloor opens and the same man appears, carri/iiii/ alii/hl ic((/. //(• .catches her, thin strides foncard and her in his arms.] . tiie lo\f of .Mike, never get into such a mess again! [Curtain.] ■ ■^■-^ St v _ i;4. ♦ i > ■ ♦ 4
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