Page:Fashions for Men And The Swan Two Plays (NY 1922).pdf/81

 —[Looks at them.] Mr. Santha wrote these?

—Wasn't it darling of him? Think of it! He must have worked all night, the poor

—[Comparing them with the summaries.] Curious how like these are the ones you wrote yourself.

—Oh, I may as well confess it, your excellency. I didn't write those either. Mr. Juhasz did.

—Oh? Juhasz did?

—It was only three pages and Miss Paula's eyes bothered her.

—[With a sheaf of pages in each hand.] So, then, Juhasz wrote these three pages, and Santha wrote these forty?

—Yes.

—[''He rings. enters.''] Wait a moment, Santha. [To .] There was a light in your room until four this morning. What were you doing up so late?

—I'm not a very successful liar, excellency. I wrote the detailed statements too

—Thank you, Santha. You may go. [He throws the statements on the table. exits at left.]

—I am very grateful to you, Mr. Juhasz.

—Oh, I am glad to have been of service. [He exits at left.]