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RhACT II. HESTER I am afraid you think I spoke too strongly, Lady Hunstanton. But there are some things in England

LADY HUNSTANTON My dear young lady, there was a great deal of truth, I dare say, in what you said, and you looked very pretty while you said it, which is much more important, Lord Illingworth would tell us. The only point where I thought you were a little hard was about Lady Caroline's brother, about poor Lord Henry. He is really such good company.

[Enter Footman.]

Take Mrs. Arbuthnot's things.

HESTER Lady Caroline, I had no idea it was your brother. I am sorry for the pain I must have caused you—I

LADY CAROLINE My dear Miss Worsley, the only part of 74