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Praed has come to visit Vivie Warren, the daughter of his friend, Mrs. Warren. He is an architect and a lover of all things rich and beautiful--very much the opposite of Vive. He is astounded by her outlook on life and that she is so tough and practical. However, he is also intrigued by this, as she is so unlike any other lady he has met before.
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THE GENTLEMAN [taking off his hat] I beg your pardon. Can you direct me to Hindhead View—Mrs Alison’s?
THE YOUNG LADY [glancing up from her book] This is Mrs Alison’s. [She resumes her work].
THE GENTLEMAN. Indeed! Perhaps—may I ask are you Miss Vivie Warren?
THE YOUNG LADY [sharply, as she turns on her elbow to get a good look at him] Yes.
THE GENTLEMAN
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