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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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Act II

Jackie
Helpfully.
“Appendicitis.”
Judith
Witheringly.
That’s not an adverb.
Simon
You’re thinking of charades.
Sandy
Charades are damned good fun.
Simon
Yes, but we don’t happen to be doing them at the moment.
Sandy
Sorry.
Judith
“Saucily.”
Simon
No, “winsomely’s” better.
Judith
All right. Call her in.
Simon
Calling.
Sorel⁠—come on; we’re ready.
Sandy
Hoarsely to Simon .
Which is it?⁠—“saucily” or “winsomely”?
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