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Dunyasha, the Ranevsky's servant, and Lopakhin, a local businessman, are awaiting the return of Lyuba Ranevsky from her self-imposed exile in Paris. She has been gone five years. Dunyasha is excited and feels slightly nervous about her mistress' return. They are joined by Yepikhodov, a local clerk, who is bumbling and clumsy.
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LOPAKHIN. The train’s arrived, thank God. What’s the time?
DUNYASHA. It will soon be two. [Blows out candle] It is light already.
LOPAKHIN. How much was the train late? Two hours at least. [Yawns and stretches himself] I have made a rotten mess of it! I came here on purpose to meet them at the station, and then overslept myself... in my chair. It’s a pity. I wish
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