Monologue

Miss Victoria Vivash Monologue from The New Woman: An Original Comedy, in Four Acts

From The New Woman: An Original Comedy, in Four Acts by Sydney Grundy

female · dramatic · 46 sec

That is Utopian. We must take the world as we find it. (SYLVESTER: I'm afraid Mrs. Cazenove won't be an apt pupil.) No spirit--no proper pride. But things can't go on as they're going long. Margery is on the edge of a volcano. I give it six months. (SYLVESTER: Is it as bad as that?) Never at home--and when he is--"in the next room." Never takes her anywhere, and I don't wonder at it. Margery is too gauche for anything. But what could be expected, when a man throws himself away in that manner? Bless me, there were other women in the world!

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