[Peg Woffington by Charles Reade]@TWC D-Link bookPeg Woffington CHAPTER XIII 4/99
"Well, I will not mope for him.
I must do something.
Triplet," said she. "Madam." "Nothing." "No, madam." She sat gently down again, and leaned her head on her hand, and thought. She was beautiful as she thought!--her body seemed bristling with mind! At last, her thoughtful gravity was illumined by a smile.
She had thought out something _excogitaverat._ "Triplet, the picture is quite ruined!" "Yes, madam.
And a coach-load of criticism coming!" "Triplet, we actors and actresses have often bright ideas." "Yes, ma am." "When we take other people's!" "He, he!" went Triplet.
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