keep your impertinent remarks to yourself. THE NOTE TAKER: Did I say that out loud? I didn’t mean to. I beg your pardon. Your mother’s Epsom, unmistakeably. THE MOTHER (advancing between her daughter and THE NOTE TAKER): How very curious! I was brought up in Largelady Park, near Epsom. THE NOTE TAKER (uproariously amused): Ha! ha! What a devil of a name! Excuse me. (To THE DAUGHTER) You want a cab, do you? THE DAUGHTER: Dont dare speak to me. THE MOTHER: Oh please, please, Clara. (Her daughter repudiates her with an angry shrug and retires haughtily). We should be so grateful to you, sir, if
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