Jack Straw: A Farce in Three Acts

And I’ve asked Lady Wanley. I just want her to see that I can get on without her. All the county’s coming. I sent ’em all cards, whether I knew ’em or not, and they’ve all accep...

Hold your tongue, Vincent.... [_To_ JACK STRAW.] Oh, my friend, I’m sorry for you. Those nice white ’ands of yours will look pretty after they’ve been picking oakum for six months.

I’ll let you know when it’s convenient for you to call. I’m afraid you’re a little inclined to be pushing, my dear. You don’t mind my telling you, do you? It’s not quite the cor...

I think you must be stark staring mad. You don’t suppose for a moment that we shall allow you to carry out such an odious deception. I can’t imagine how you can even think of an...

JACK STRAW CHARLES HAWTREY COUNT VON BREMER H. R. HIGNETT MARQUESS OF SERLO LOUIS GOODRICH REV. LEWIS ABBOTT CHARLES TROODE AMBROSE HOLLAND EDMUND MAURICE MR. PARKER-JENNINGS RO...

Perhaps you will allow me to explain. Four years ago I fell desperately in love with a lady whose speciality it was to kick higher than any one else in the world. She could kick...