Wykoff monologue (Act 5) — Daddy Long-Legs : $b A comedy in four acts

(_Crosses to L. of MRS. L._) That’s the proper spirit, ma’am. Keep ’em in their places. (_JERVIS and FREDDIE are heard out in hall C. and L., playing ball. MISS PRITCHARD goes up stage L. and around to C. to join JERVIS. JERVIS backs on stage laughing and chatting as the ball passes between him and FREDDIE. At sound of JERVIS’ voice WYKOFF turns and sees him, and turns back to MRS. LIPPETT_) Mr. Pendleton! (_Crosses L. to children, MRS. LIPPETT crosses to R. of C. FREDDIE catches sight of her, and rushes off as JERVIS comes in at C. WYKOFF passes up and between tables, inspecting everything. MISS PRITCHARD joins JERVIS as JERVIS comes in and they saunter down stage C._)