Monologue

Laura Monologue from The Machine

From The Machine by Upton Sinclair

female · defiant · 47 sec

And you told me that nobody else ever did it, either for you or for your companies. (HEGAN: Yes, but...) And, father, you told me a falsehood. (HEGAN: Laura!) I am very sorry, but I have to say it. It was a falsehood; and it is but one of many falsehoods that you have told me. I understand just why you did it you think I ought not to ask about these things, because it will make me unhappy; and so, for my own good, you do not hesitate to tell me things that are not true.

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