Lady C. Yes, if he is as generous as you.
Sir G. How was I generous?
Lady C. In sparing her.
Sir G. I was not generous. (each looking in the other’s eyes with meaning) I simply paid a debt of honour I have owed too long. If I was generous, was it not you who taught me generosity?
Lady C. George, you have guessed her name!
Sir G. But I shall never mention it. (embrace)
Curtain.
Transcriber’s Note
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