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She's coming down.

"She's coming down."

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- William. - Yes, ma'am?

"- William. - Yes, ma'am?"

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Has my daughter-in-law telephoned?

"Has my daughter-in-law telephoned?"

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Mrs. Lisa phoned. She'll be here at 4:00, ma'am.

"Mrs. Lisa phoned. She'll be here at 4:00, ma'am."

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It's 4:00 now. We'll be pouring tea in the drawing room this afternoon.

"It's 4:00 now. We'll be pouring tea in the drawing room this afternoon."

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Very good, ma'am.

"Very good, ma'am."

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- Mrs. Lisa is bringing someone with her. - Yes, ma'am.

"- Mrs. Lisa is bringing someone with her. - Yes, ma'am."

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- Show them in here. - Very good, ma'am.

"- Show them in here. - Very good, ma'am."

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Please tell Miss Charlotte to be down in ten minutes.

"Please tell Miss Charlotte to be down in ten minutes."

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Yes, ma'am.

"Yes, ma'am."

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How many times must I tell you not to have the table here at this time of day?

"How many times must I tell you not to have the table here at this time of day?"

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Sorry, ma'am.

"Sorry, ma'am."

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What's that noise?

"What's that noise?"

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Whoever is doing that will kindly stop.

"Whoever is doing that will kindly stop."

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I imagine whoever said that...

"I imagine whoever said that..."

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Yes, that's Mother. I'll go ahead and smooth the path.

"Yes, that's Mother. I'll go ahead and smooth the path."

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Messy things, pipes. I like them.

"Messy things, pipes. I like them."

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- Your coat, sir. - Oh, yes, yes.

"- Your coat, sir. - Oh, yes, yes."

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Thank you.

"Thank you."

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- This way, please. - Thank you.

"- This way, please. - Thank you."

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But surely there can be no possible harm in just talking. I thought that —

"But surely there can be no possible harm in just talking. I thought that —"

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This is Dr. Jaquith. My mother-in-law, Mrs. Henry Windle Vale.

"This is Dr. Jaquith. My mother-in-law, Mrs. Henry Windle Vale."

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How do you do?

"How do you do?"

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I will not pretend you've been brought here with my approval.

"I will not pretend you've been brought here with my approval."

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No matter what Lisa may have told you,

"No matter what Lisa may have told you,"

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my daughter Charlotte is no more ill than a molting canary.

"my daughter Charlotte is no more ill than a molting canary."

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Well, that's what we hope he's come to confirm.

"Well, that's what we hope he's come to confirm."

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Mother's disapproval isn't personal, Doctor.

"Mother's disapproval isn't personal, Doctor."

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- Please sit down, won't you? - Thank you.

"- Please sit down, won't you? - Thank you."

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The last member of your profession I consulted

"The last member of your profession I consulted"

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warned me my heart would be the finish of me.

"warned me my heart would be the finish of me."

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The fact I've outlived him for 15 years

"The fact I've outlived him for 15 years"

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has not increased my meager trust of the pack of you.

"has not increased my meager trust of the pack of you."

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A highly sensible reaction.

"A highly sensible reaction."

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Well, darling, please try to relax your grim disapproval

"Well, darling, please try to relax your grim disapproval"

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where this doctor is concerned.

"where this doctor is concerned."

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Really, we're honored by the visit

"Really, we're honored by the visit"

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of the foremost psychiatrist of the whole country.

"of the foremost psychiatrist of the whole country."

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I think it was pretty sweet of him to come all the way from New York to Boston.

"I think it was pretty sweet of him to come all the way from New York to Boston."

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Generally, he doesn't come to see people. They go to see him.

"Generally, he doesn't come to see people. They go to see him."

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Wouldn't hurt if you also added that that's from lack of time, not from vanity.

"Wouldn't hurt if you also added that that's from lack of time, not from vanity."

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And, Mother, before I forget it,

"And, Mother, before I forget it,"

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please don't call him Dr. Jaquith in front of Charlotte.

"please don't call him Dr. Jaquith in front of Charlotte."

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That's his name, isn't it?

"That's his name, isn't it?"

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Well, yes, but forget the "Dr." Make it "Mr."

"Well, yes, but forget the "Dr." Make it "Mr.""

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Charlotte will shut up like a clam

"Charlotte will shut up like a clam"

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if she suspects we've trapped her into an examination.

"if she suspects we've trapped her into an examination."

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So please try to cooperate.

"So please try to cooperate."

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I've already sent for Charlotte.

"I've already sent for Charlotte."

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My little girl will be here directly.

"My little girl will be here directly."

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Miss Charlotte.

"Miss Charlotte."

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Your mother's waiting in the downstairs drawing room.

"Your mother's waiting in the downstairs drawing room."

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Is it facts about my daughter you want or Lisa's fancies?

"Is it facts about my daughter you want or Lisa's fancies?"

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Just anything interesting.

"Just anything interesting."

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Charlotte was a late child.

"Charlotte was a late child."

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There were three boys, then after a long time, this girl.

"There were three boys, then after a long time, this girl."

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"A child of my old age," I've always called her.

""A child of my old age," I've always called her."

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I was well into my 40s,

"I was well into my 40s,"

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and her father passed on soon after she was born.

"and her father passed on soon after she was born."

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My ugly duckling.

"My ugly duckling."

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Of course it's true that all late children are marked.

"Of course it's true that all late children are marked."

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Often such children aren't wanted. That can mark them.

"Often such children aren't wanted. That can mark them."

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I've kept her close by me always.

"I've kept her close by me always."

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When she was young, foolish, I made decisions for her.

"When she was young, foolish, I made decisions for her."

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Always the right decisions.

"Always the right decisions."

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One would think a child would wish to repay a mother's love and kindness.

"One would think a child would wish to repay a mother's love and kindness."

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There you are, Charlotte. I'm so glad to see you.

"There you are, Charlotte. I'm so glad to see you."

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Hello, dear.

"Hello, dear."

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This is my very good friend, Mr. Jaquith.

"This is my very good friend, Mr. Jaquith."

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I ran into him on the street and brought him by for tea.

"I ran into him on the street and brought him by for tea."

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I thought Mother would be pleased, and I hoped you would be too.

"I thought Mother would be pleased, and I hoped you would be too."

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How do you do, Miss Vale?

"How do you do, Miss Vale?"

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Well? Has the cat got your tongue, Charlotte?

"Well? Has the cat got your tongue, Charlotte?"

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I apologize for my daughter's bad manners, Doctor.

"I apologize for my daughter's bad manners, Doctor."

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Mother, please.

"Mother, please."

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I will not countenance deceit, Lisa, against one of my own flesh and blood.

"I will not countenance deceit, Lisa, against one of my own flesh and blood."

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But neither will I countenance any more of Charlotte's nonsense.

"But neither will I countenance any more of Charlotte's nonsense."

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Lisa tells me that your latest peculiarities —

"Lisa tells me that your latest peculiarities —"

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your fits of crying, your secretiveness —

"your fits of crying, your secretiveness —"

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indicate you're on the verge of a nervous breakdown.

"indicate you're on the verge of a nervous breakdown."

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Is that what you're trying to achieve?

"Is that what you're trying to achieve?"

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Charlotte, dear, believe me, I was only trying to help you.

"Charlotte, dear, believe me, I was only trying to help you."

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Dr. Jaquith has a sanitarium in Vermont, I believe.

"Dr. Jaquith has a sanitarium in Vermont, I believe."

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Probably one of those places with a high wire fence and yowling inmates.

"Probably one of those places with a high wire fence and yowling inmates."

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Well, now, I wouldn't want anyone to have that mistaken notion.

"Well, now, I wouldn't want anyone to have that mistaken notion."

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Cascade is just a place in the country.

"Cascade is just a place in the country."

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People come to it when they're tired.

"People come to it when they're tired."

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You go to the seashore. They come there.

"You go to the seashore. They come there."

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The very word "psychiatry," Dr. Jaquith...

"The very word "psychiatry," Dr. Jaquith..."

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Doesn't it fill you with shame, my daughter, a member of our family?

"Doesn't it fill you with shame, my daughter, a member of our family?"

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There's nothing shameful about my work or frightening or anything else.

"There's nothing shameful about my work or frightening or anything else."

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It's very simple, really, what I try to do.

"It's very simple, really, what I try to do."

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People come to a fork in the road.

"People come to a fork in the road."

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They're confused. They don't know which way to take.

"They're confused. They don't know which way to take."

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I just put up a signpost: "Not that way. This way."

"I just put up a signpost: "Not that way. This way.""

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Really, Mother.

"Really, Mother."

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Excuse me.

"Excuse me."

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Miss Vale, please wait.

"Miss Vale, please wait."

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Miss Vale, I wonder if I might ask you a favor.

"Miss Vale, I wonder if I might ask you a favor."

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Would you be nice and show me around this house?

"Would you be nice and show me around this house?"

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One doesn't often get the chance.

"One doesn't often get the chance."

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Yes, that's right, I had a look at the downstairs when I came in.

"Yes, that's right, I had a look at the downstairs when I came in."

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There's nothing like these old Boston homes anywhere.

"There's nothing like these old Boston homes anywhere."

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Here on Marlborough Street or Beacon Hill,

"Here on Marlborough Street or Beacon Hill,"

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you see them standing in a row like bastions.

"you see them standing in a row like bastions."

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Firm, proud, resisting the new.

"Firm, proud, resisting the new."

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Houses turned in upon themselves, hugging their pride.

"Houses turned in upon themselves, hugging their pride."

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Introverted, Doctor.

"Introverted, Doctor."

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I wouldn't know about that.

"I wouldn't know about that."

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I don't put much faith in scientific terms.

"I don't put much faith in scientific terms."

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I leave that to the fakers and the writers of books.

"I leave that to the fakers and the writers of books."

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That's the room where I was born.

"That's the room where I was born."

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- My mother's room. - Fine room.

"- My mother's room. - Fine room."

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Do you think so?

"Do you think so?"

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Of course, I'd prefer to see what your room is like. Is it nearby?

"Of course, I'd prefer to see what your room is like. Is it nearby?"

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I'm not your patient yet, Doctor.

"I'm not your patient yet, Doctor."

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Well, now, nobody thinks you ever will be.

"Well, now, nobody thinks you ever will be."

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I've seen the rooms of lots of people who aren't my patients.

"I've seen the rooms of lots of people who aren't my patients."

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My friends. Of course, if you don't want to...

"My friends. Of course, if you don't want to..."

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It's on the floor above.

"It's on the floor above."

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