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Fanny and the Servant Problem

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2017
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BENNET. Seeing that together with the stables and the garden there are twenty-three of us —

FANNY. No, of course, he couldn’t pension you all. You couldn’t expect —

BENNET. I think his lordship might prefer to leave things as they are. Good servants nowadays are not so easily replaced. And neither your aunt nor I are at an age when change appeals to one.

FANNY. You see, it’s almost bound to creep out sooner or later, and then —

BENNET. We will make it as late as possible [He crosses and rings the bell], giving you time to prove to his lordship that you are not incapable of learning.

FANNY [she drops back on the settee. She is half-crying.] Some people would be pleased that their niece had married well.


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