Scorn of Women: A Play In Three Acts - Jack London

Because, after seeing my face, you will not turn me away.

(With certitude.)

Then there will be no reason for me to turn you away.

On the contrary, all the reason in the world. But you won't.

(Prince laughs incredulously. Mrs. Mc-Fee appears in doorway to left, looks suspiciously at them, and disappears.)

So it will be better, Stanley, if you let me in without seeing my face.

(Starting at her use of his given name.) You know me!—er—well!