HOW A PLAY IS PRODUCED
“Clara was quite impossible.”
“I liked the end best.”
“Don’t you think that the second act drags just a wee bit?”
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“You ought to be satisfied.”
“I think that it was wonderful.”
So the author staggers about in a haze of uncertainty. Was the play a success or not? And on the next day he buys all the news-
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