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be left alone with her may make it difficult for me. But I'll do like
that if ... [Makes a sign].
[19] It will depend.
PRINCE ABRÉZKOV. I shall understand. I feel sure you will like her. Only
be just.
ANNA DMÍTRIEVNA. How you are all against me!
Enter Lisa, in visiting dress and hat.
ANNA DMÍTRIEVNA [rising] I was sorry not to find you in, and it is kind
of you to call.
LISA. I never dreamed that you'd be so good as to call.... I am so
grateful to you for wishing to see me.
ANNA DMÍTRIEVNA [pointing to Prince Abrézkov] You are acquainted?
PRINCE ABRÉZKOV. Yes, certainly. I have had the pleasure of being
introduced. [They shake hands and sit down] My niece Nelly has often
mentioned you to me.
LISA. Yes, she and I were great friends [glancing timidly at Anna
Dmítrievna], and we are still friendly. [To Anna Dmítrievna] I never
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