Vain Fortune. George Moore

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      Hubert remembered the moment referred to, and, with anxious, doubting eyes, the comedian sought from the author justification for some intonations and gestures which seemed to him to form part and parcel of the nature of the man whose drunkenness he had so admirably depicted on his face.

      '"This is most unfortunate, very unlucky—very, my dear Louisa; but——"

      '"I am no longer obliged to bear with your insults; I can now defend myself against you."