Monologue

Oceana Monologue from The Naturewoman

From The Naturewoman by Upton Sinclair

female · anguished · 46 sec

This is not the time for such a thought. You know it! (HENRY: Dearest...) (Passionately.) Ah, don't put it all on me! Don't make it too hard for me! (HENRY: But if I only knew...) You will know before long. Ah, Hal, see how I'm situated. I've broken all the laws. I've no precedent to help me... I have to work it all out for myself. I shall have to bear the scorn of the world; and oh, think if I had to bear the scorn of my own conscience! Don't you see?

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