Shiela Birling Quotes Flashcards

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Sheila

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“A pretty girl in her early twenties, very pleased with life and rather
excited”

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Sheila

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“Yes, go on, Mummy”

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Sheila

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“(rather distressed) I can’t help thinking about this girl- destroying
herself so horribly- and I’ve been so happy tonight. Oh I wish you
hadn’t told me.”

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Sheila

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“But these girls aren’t cheap labour- they’re people.”

“She was a very pretty girl…that didn’t make it any better.”

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Sheila

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“I went to the manager and told him this girl had been very

impertinent – and – and - ”

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Sheila

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“And if I could help her now, I would-”

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Sheila

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“I’ll never, never do it again to anybody…I feel now I can never go
there again”

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Sheila

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“Why- you fool- he knows. Of course he knows. And I hate to think
how much he knows that we don’t know yet. You’ll see. You’ll see.”

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Sheila

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“You mustn’t try to build up a kind of wall between us and that girl. If
you do the Inspector will just break it down. And it’ll be all the worse
when he does”

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Sheila

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“No, he’s giving us the rope- so that we’ll hang ourselves”

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Sheila

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Bitterly ”I suppose we’re all nice people now”

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Sheila

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“He inspected us all right.”

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Sheila

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“It frightens me the way you talk”

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