Monologue

Mr Poulder Monologue from The Foundations (An Extravagant Play)

From The Foundations (An Extravagant Play) by John Galsworthy

male · philosophical · 43 sec

Ah! You want it both ways, Miss. I should imagine you're a Liberal. (MISS S: Oh, no! I certainly am not.) Well, I judged from your takin' cocoa. Funny thing that, about cocoa-how it still runs through the Liberal Party! It's virtuous, I suppose. Wine, beer, tea, coffee-all of 'em vices. But cocoa you might drink a gallon a day and annoy no one but yourself! There's a lot o' deep things in life, Miss! Miss S. Quite so. But I must find Anne. (She recedes.)

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