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R. U. R.
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Helena
Young?
Domin
Yes.
Helena
Why didn't you marry one of them?
Domin
Because I didn't lose my head. Until to-day. Then, as soon as you lifted your veil
[Helena turns her head away.]
Domin
Another minute.
Helena
But I don't want you, I tell you.
Domin
[Laying both hands on her shoulders]: One more minute! Now you either have to look me straight in the eye and say "No," violently, and then I'll leave you alone—or
[Helena looks at him.]
