Margery Monologue from A Rough Diamond: A Comic Drama in One Act

From A Rough Diamond: A Comic Drama in One Act by John Baldwin Buckstone

female · comedic · 56 sec

Then what did you bring him here for? (BLEN: I am delighted in being introduced to the wife of my old friend.) Well, I ain't sorry to see you, if it comes to that, if only for a bit of a change, for my Billy here seldom lets anybody come a-visiting, and when I ask him why he don't have a few friends now and then to kick up a bit of a bobbery---- (SIR W: My dear!) I will talk! He says I'm too rough to mix up with his sort, and that he can't bring 'em here or take me amongst them till I'm polished up; but I'm afraid I shall take so much polishing that I shall be worn out before I'm as bright as he wants me to be.

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