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Sister Carrie

CHAPTER XVII
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Now, Mr.Bamberger, you stand here, so.

Now, what is it you say ?" "Explain," said Mr.Bamberger feebly.

He had the part of Ray, Laura's lover, the society individual who was to waver in his thoughts of marrying her, upon finding that she was a waif and a nobody by birth.
"How is that--what does your text say ?" "Explain," repeated Mr.Bamberger, looking intently at his part.
"Yes, but it also says," the director remarked, "that you are to look shocked.

Now, say it again, and see if you can't look shocked." "Explain!" demanded Mr.Bamberger vigorously.
"No, no, that won't do! Say it this way--EXPLAIN." "Explain," said Mr.Bamberger, giving a modified imitation.
"That's better.

Now go on." "One night," resumed Mrs.Morgan, whose lines came next, "father and mother were going to the opera.


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