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Act I - 08 Act II - 42 Act III - 118 Act IV - 167 Act V - 191 THE MOTHER How do you know that my son’s name is Freddy, pray? THE FLOWER GIRL Ow, eez ye-ooa san, is e? Wal, fewd dan y’ de-ooty bawmz a mather should, eed now bettern to spawl a pore gel’s flahrzn than ran awy athaht pyin. Will ye-oo py me f’ them? (Here, with apologies, this desperate attempt to represent her dialect without a phonetic alphahet must be abandoned as unintelligible outside London). THE DAUGHTER Do nothing of the sort, Mother. The idea! THE MOTHER Please allow me, Clara. Have you any pennies? THE DAUGHTER No. Ive nothing smaller than sixpence. THE FLOWER GIRL (hopefully) I can give you change for a tanner, kind lady. Act I - 08 Act II - 42 Act III - 118 Act IV - 167 Act V - 191 |