Mrs. Birling- Quotes Flashcards
“About fifty, a rather cold woman and her husband’s social superior”
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“girls of that class”
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‘you know, my husband was Lord Mayor only two years ago and that
he’s still a magistrate’
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‘I’m very sorry. But I think she only had herself to blame’
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“I’ve done nothing wrong – and you know it.”
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“Go and look for the father of the child. It’s his responsibility.”
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“She was giving herself ridiculous airs…claiming elaborate fine
feelings…that were simply absurd in a girl in her position.”
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“As if a girl of that sort would ever refuse money!”
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“I’m sorry she should have come to such a horrible end. But I accept
no blame at all”
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“he ought to be dealt with very severely-…make sure that he’s
compelled to confess in public his responsibility”
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‘he certainly didn’t make me confess – I had done no more than my
duty’
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