P. That’s his affair. He can’t surely expect to publish till he has the reputation.
Enter Susan Ann Brown, R. Her manner is brusque in this scene and she talks down all opposition.
Susan. Is this the office of Greathead & Wright, Publishers?
P. (Bowing, comes down C.) It is. What can I do for you, madam?
Susan. Mr. Greathead in?
P. Your name?
Susan. Susan Ann Brown. Is Mr. Greathead in?
P. Not at present, it’s a little early.
Susan. Wright in?