MRS. WESTERN. [_Conciliatorily._] Ask Tom, ask any one--

HARVEY. [_More and more passionately._] I tell you, I can't let her go!

MRS. WESTERN. Be sensible, Harvey--you must realise yourself there's no

alternative--

HARVEY. [_With a violent and uncontrollable outburst._] I vow and declare

to you--if she goes, I go too! And the consequences will be on your head!

[MRS. WESTERN _has also risen--they stand face to face, looking

at each other--and for a moment there is silence. The door opens,

and_ MISS FARREN _comes in, dressed as before. She walks straight

to_ MRS. WESTERN.

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