Monologue

Dunn Monologue from Niobe, All Smiles: A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts

From Niobe, All Smiles: A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts by Harry Paulton

male · comedic · 1:04 min

But it accounts for the mistake. We had engaged a Miss Mifton, and a Miss Mifton came; it was a case of first come--first serve. (MIFT: But she appears here in my tea gown--she's wearing my clothes.) That's your fault again for sending them on. If you had come in them, it couldn't have happened. And there's no desire to keep your clothes. The lady will get some made with all possible dispatch. I have here samples of materials that I have obtained for her to select from. ((showing parcel.)) N. B.--This parcel contains a number of small sample cuttings of dress goods, a printed measure form to fill up, tape measure and pencil. (CORN: You take a remarkable interest in this woman.) The interest one naturally feels for the unprotected. She is an Orphan; of long standing; she is misjudged and suffering an injustice. (CORNEY goes up to window L.)

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