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Excerpt from The Mishaps of Minerva: A Farce in Two Acts
Min. (coming to the front of the stage with a large hasbet of envelopes and folded circulars. She puts the circulars hur riedly into the envelopes). Goodness! I Should have done this before. There ought to be an assistant secretary anyway. What time is it P One o'clock P And the mail goes at quarter past. And there is that directors' meeting at two. I don' t see why Clara could not have stayed and helped me instead of ?ying off to the station with mother and father. I don' t care if mother did go off to avoid the reception. I really didn't think she would go, though, because she was so worried for fear I shouldn't do everything exactly right. If I can't run this house for two days, even with a reception, my course in domestic science hasn't done me much good. (enter molly.) Well, Molly, what is it?
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