The New Woman: An Original Comedy, in Four Acts

by Sydney Grundy

[Exit, door in flat.

VICTORIA.

And thank you for the plot of my next novel.

[Exit, door in flat.

LADY WARGRAVE.

Gerald, is this a trick?

GERALD.

No, aunt; it is the truth.

LADY WARGRAVE.

And you, a Cazenove! It is out of the question! I won’t permit it! I forbid it, Gerald!