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party. I believe this match, which my nephew has so long desired, may be accomplished without a divorce.
CHARVILLE (turning round and seeing Sir Robert with Mary's hand in his).
CRAFTON.
MRS. CHARVILLE (advancing).
CHARVILLE.
MARY.
CHARVILLE.
And I have reason to believe he has made thee a mere cat's paw of convenience, silly girl!—(Turning to Freemantle.) Let me ask you, Sir, why, in my family, your marked attentions