In Gratitude for their Hospitality
at Walmer Castle, where this book was begun,
and at Madresfield Court, where it was finished.

Cusins: Do you call poverty a crime?

Undershaft: The worst of crimes ... Poverty ... strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound or smell of it....

BERNARD SHAW: Major Barbara.

CONTENTS

1. [Lady Ann Spenworth Prefers Not to Discuss Her Operation]

2. [She Repudiates all Responsibility]

3. [She Touches Reluctantly on Divorce]

4. [She is Content with a Little Music]

5. [She Refuses to Become a Match-Maker]