Agatha Posket Monologue from The Magistrate

From The Magistrate by Arthur Wing Pinero

53 sec

No, certainly not. If I could only persuade Æneas to dismiss this _protégée_ of his, and to engage a music-master, it would ease my conscience a little. If this girl knew the truth, how indignant she would be! And then there is the injustice to the boy himself, and to my husband's friends who are always petting and fondling and caressing what they call "a fine little man of fourteen!" Fourteen! Oh, what an idiot I have been to conceal my child's real age! Charlotte is late; I wish she would come. It will be a relief to worry her with my troubles.

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