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Richard Miller is in love with his neighbor, Muriel McComber. Although they are crazy about each other, their parents (and especially Muriel’s father) have done everything in their power to keep the couple from seeing one another. When David McComber (Muriel’s father) arrives with a letter from Muriel ending their relationship, Richard is understandably devastated.
That night, in a fit of despair, Richard convinces a family friend to take him for a night out on the town. Their “double date”
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Start: BELLE You shouldn't be so generous, dearie. Gets him in bad habits. A dime would have been plenty. RICHARD. Ah, that's all right. I'm no tightwad. BELLE. That's the talk I like to hear.
Ending: BELLE. What's the matter, Honey Boy? Haven't you ever kissed like that before? RICHARD. Sure. Lots of times.
O’Neill, Eugene, Ah, Wilderness!, 1933, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks13/1302951.txt
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