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 : No, she hasn’t come yet. But she’ll soon be here now. [She goes out L.





I know how she bows when you meet her in the street, how she dresses when she goes to church. I know her as one knows a woman staying in the same hotel just like that.

All that a wife should be she’s been to you.







She is your wife, and this place has changed—and it’s better and jollier in all sorts of ways, believe me—and fifteen years have passed









Did I go to Mexico? Why?