Algernon

Cards (8)

  • Algernon's view on marriage, it's not p... it's...
    'I thought you had come up for pleasure?... I call that business.’
  • Algernon suggests that Lady's Harbury's hair has turned ... after death of her husband
    ‘Hair had turned quite gold from grief.’
  • quote that shows Algernon is a dandy in Act 2 when he arrives in the country
    ‘very gay and debonair’ (stylish)  
  • Algernon shows his negative view of marriage through the counterintuitive idea a known cliche
    ‘Divorces are made in Heaven.’ 
  • What does Algernon say when Cecily asks if he is engaged to Gwendolen
    ' Of course not! What could have put such an idea into your pretty little head? '
  • What does Algernon say to Lane about tomorrow that foreshadows his journey to happiness
    ' I hope tomorrow is a fine day .'
  • Stage direction that shows what Algernon is carrying when he arrives at Jack's manor
    ' large luncheon basket .'
  • Algernon says that he makes up for being 'a little over-dressed' ...
    by being always immensely over-educated '