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A well-to-do family cannot be civil to each other in front of their weekend guests.

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Table of Contents

Act II

Simon
“Winsomely” is the best.
Judith
She’s sure to guess it straight off.
Simon
Confidentially to Jackie .
These games are much too brainy for me.
David
Young Norman Robertson used to be marvellous⁠—do you remember?
Simon
Yes, wonderful sense of humour.
Myra
He’s lost it all since his marriage.
Judith
I didn’t know you knew him.
Myra
Well, considering he married my cousin⁠—
Richard
We don’t seem to be getting on with the game.
Judith
We haven’t thought of a word yet.
Myra
“Brightly.”
Simon
Too obvious.
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