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his; and each tries to drag the other on to the wrong track.
One wants to go north and the other south; and the result is
that both have to go east, though they both hate the east wind.

(He sits down on the bench at the keyboard)

So here I am, a confirmed old bachelor, and likely to remain so.

PICKERING

(rising and standing over him gravely)

Come, Higgins! You know what I mean. If I’m to be in this busi-
ness I shall feel responsible for that girl. I hope it’s understood that
no advantage is to be taken of her position.

HIGGINS

What! That thing! Sacred, I assure you.

(Rising to explain)

You see, she’ll be a pupil; and teaching would be
impossible unless pupils were sacred. Ive taught scores of
American millionairesses how to speak English: the best looking
women in the world. I’m seasoned. They might as well be blocks
of wood. I might as well be a block of wood. It’s--
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