Nurse Guinness Monologue from Heartbreak House

From Heartbreak House by Bernard Shaw

female · dramatic · 39 sec

Now it's all right, Captain: I'll get the lady some tea; and her room shall be ready before she has finished it. (To the young lady). Take off your hat, ducky; and make yourself at home (she goes to the door leading to the hall). THE CAPTAIN (as she passes him). Ducky! Do you suppose, woman, that because this young lady has been insulted and neglected, you have the right to address her as you address my wretched children, whom you have brought up in ignorance of the commonest decencies of social intercourse?

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