A Dolls House Flashcards

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But to leave your home, your husband, your children…

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…have you thought what people will say?

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People may think that i was behind it-…

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…that it was I who encouraged you!

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we must appear to be living together…

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…only appear, of course!

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my sons are growing up; for their sake i must…

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… try and win back some respect in this town

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because an atmosphere of lies…

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…contaminates and poisons every corner of the home

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almost everyone who has gone to the bad.. …

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… had a deceitful mother

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but i shall not allow allow you to bring up…

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…the children; i dare not trust you!

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macaroons? i thought they were…

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… forbidden here

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you have forgotten…

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… everything i taught you

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i have been your doll-wife…

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… as i used to be papa’s doll-child

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i daresay you know like everybody else, that once…

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…many years ago, i was guilty on an indiscretion

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but did it ever occur to you that…

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… you were committing fraud on me?

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13
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i wish i had inherited more…

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… of papas qualities

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his father was a horrible man who committed…

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…all sort of excess; that is why his son was sickly from childhood

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he’s so proud of being a man-it’d be so painful and humiliating…

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…for him to know he owed anything to me

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16
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you are dancing as if…

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…your life depended on it

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the best possible finding-…

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…both for the doctors and the patient

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sleep well. and thank you…

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… for the light

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there is a black cross over his name… its as if…

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…he were announcing his own death

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oh how i have been punished for…

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…closing my eyes to his faults

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its the fact that your father signed this…

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…bond three days after his death

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she who was my joy and pride - a hypocrite, a liar - a worse…

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…,worse a criminal

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has my little spendrift…

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…been wasting money again

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its in the blood; for indeed its true…

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…you can inherit these things Nora

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is a daughter not allowed to spare her dying father anxiety and care?…

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…is a wife not allowed to save her husbands life?

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is a daughter not allowed to spare her dying father anxiety and care?…

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…is a wife not allowed to save her husbands life?

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how could you have the heart to …

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…put your own child among strangers?

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you have never understood me. I have been greatly wronged… first by papa…

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…then by you

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its shocking. this is how…

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you would neglect your most sacred duties

30
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so i did not think i was…

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… justified in refusing his offer

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you have loved me as a wife ought…

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…to love her husband

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this is the first time you and i…have…

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…had a serious conversation

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you have never loved me. you only…

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…thought it was pleasant to be in love with me