First Plays by A. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne
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CRAWSHAW (calmly). I have not the slightest idea, Margaret.
Doubtless we shall find out before long. I have asked Mr. Denis Clifton to come and see me. MARGARET. Leaving you fifty thousand pounds! Just fancy! CRAWSHAW. Wurzel-Flummery! MARGARET. We can have the second car now, dear, can't we? And what about moving? You know you always said you ought to be in a more central part. Mr. Robert Crawshaw, M.P., of Curzon Street sounds so much more--more Cabinety. CRAWSHAW. Mr. Robert Wurzel-Flummery, M.P., of Curzon Street--I don't know what _that_ sounds like. MARGARET. I expect that's only a legal way of putting it, dear. They can't really expect us to change our name to--Wurzley-Fothergill. CRAWSHAW. Wurzel-Flummery. MARGARET. Yes, dear, didn't I say that? I am sure you could talk the solicitor round--this Mr. Denis Clifton. After all, it doesn't matter to him what we call ourselves. Write him one of your letters, dear. CRAWSHAW. You don't seem to apprehend the situation, Margaret. MARGARET. Yes, I do, dear. This Mr.--Mr.-- |
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