Excerpt from Philip Grey Marion. (joins philip, down C.) Those children can never agree; it is so amusing to hear them. Poor Sambo! He looks so funny. Philip. I think myself that Sambo is quite a character; but, my darling, do not try to change the subject. I beg of you to think seriously of my proposal. Marion. Now, Philip, you do not think for one moment that I have forgotten it, and, were it possible, I think there exists a certain young gentleman who would quite frequently remind me of it. But do tell me - have you spoken to papa yet? Philip. Yes, dear Marion; last night I asked Lord Murry for the hand of his daughter. (pauses.) marion. (eagerly, smiling and with clasped hands). And his answer? Philip. Oh, I tremble, when I think of it! Why, he laughed at me! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.