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Mrs Higgins's drawing-roo-table as before The
parlor-maid comes in
THE PARLOR-MAID [at the door] Mr Henry,
MRS HIGGINS Well, show the the telephone,to the
police, I think
MRS HIGGINS What!
THE PARLOR-MAID [co her voice] Mr Henry's
in a state, ht I'd better tell you
MRS HIGGINS If you had told me that Mr Henry was not in a state it
would have beenTell them to come up when they've
finished with the police I suppose he's lost so]
MRS HIGGINS Go upstairs and tell Miss Doolittle that Mr Henry and
the Colonel are here Ask her not to come down till I send for her
THE PARLOR-MAID Yes, ins bursts in He is, as the parlor-maid has said, in a state
HIGGINS Look here, !
MRS HIGGINS Yes, dear Good- [He checks his ioes out] What is it?
HIGGINS Eliza's bolted
MRS HIGGINS [calhtened
her