mrs birling

• " prominent member of brumley womens charity organisation "
• " we've done a great deal of useful work for deserving cases "
• " one of the things that prejudiced me about her "
• " it didnt take long for me to get the truth or some of the truth "
• " silly nonsense "
• " ought to go to bed and forget about this absurd business "
• " i didnt like her manner "
• " girls of that class "
• " eric im absolutely ashamed of you "
• " he should be made an example of. if the girls death is due to anyone then it is due to him "
• " eric i cant believe it there must be some mistake "
• evas plea - " simply a piece of gross impertinence "
• " social superior " - stage directions
• " what business is it of yours "
• " i beg your pardon "
• " i realise that you have to conduct some sort of inquiry but I must say that so far you seem to be conducting it in a rather peculiar and offensive manner "
• " go look for the father of the child its his responsibility "
• "have to get use to it just as i did "
• " arthur your not supposed to say such things "
• " i did my duty "
• " leave you men "
• " your behaving like a hysterical child "
• " he certainly didnt make me confess "
• " girls of that class "
• " she only has herself to blame "
• " ive done nothing wrong "
• " i think i was justified "
• " a piece of gross impertinence "
• " i did nothing im ashamed of "
• " first i blame the girl herself secondly i blame the young man "
• " dont contradict me like that "
• " the rude way he spoke ... it was quite extraordinary "
• " her husbands social superior "
• " a rather cold woman "