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LIZA What a up on his knees on the otto over it to

her] For the fun of it That's why I took you on

LIZA [with averted face] And youyou want me to?

HIGGINS Yes; and you

YOU want me to

LIZA And live with my stepmother?

HIGGINS Yes, or sell flowers

LIZA Oh! if I only COULD go back to my flower basket! I should be

independent of both you and father and all the world! Why did you take

ive it up? I'm a slave now, for all

my fine clothes

HIGGINS Not a bit I'll adopt you as hter and settle money on

you if you like Or would you ratherfiercely round at him] I wouldn't e than what he is

HIGGINS [gently] Than he is: not "than what he is"

LIZA [losing her te] I'll talk as I like You're not my

teacher now