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66 Cards in this Set
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"A man has to make his own way- has to look after himself."
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Arthur Birling
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"You'd think everybody had to look after everybody else."
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Arthur Birling
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"It's a free country."
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Arthur Birling
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"I can't help thinking about that girl- destroying herself so horribly,"
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Sheila Birling
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"But these girls aren't cheap labour- they're people."
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Sheila Birling
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"If it didn't end tragically that's lucky for us."
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Sheila Birling
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"Everything we said had happened really happened."
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Sheila Birling
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"I feel rotten."
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Sheila Birling
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"It doesn't matter much who made us confess."
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Sheila Birling
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"If I could help her now I would."
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Sheila Birling
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"You and I aren't the same people who sat down to dinner here."
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Sheila Birling
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"You're squiffy."
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Sheila Birling
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"You mustn't try to build up a kind of wall between us and that girl."
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Sheila Birling
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"Eric suddenly guffaws."
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Eric Birling
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(familiarity in heavy drinking)
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Eric Birling
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"I was a bit squiffy."
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Eric Birling
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(defiantly) to Mr. Birling
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Eric Birling
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"What about war?"
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Eric Birling
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"He could have at least kept her on."
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Eric Birling
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Was "in a hell of a state,"
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Eric Birling
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"I insisted on giving her enough money to keep her going."
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Eric Birling
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"We did her in alright."
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Eric Birling
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"You killed her."
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Eric Birling
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"He was our police inspector."
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Eric Birling
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(dryly)
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The Inspector
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(harshly)
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The Inspector
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(sternly)
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The Inspector
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"Be quiet for a moment."
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The Inspector
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"living in lodgings... lonley, half starved."
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The Inspector
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"We are responsible for each other,"
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The Inspector
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Eric "just used her for the end of a drunken evening... as if she were an animal, a thing, not a person."
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The Inspector
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"There are millions of Eva Smiths."
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The Inspector
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"Be taught it in fire and blood and anguish"
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The Inspector
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WW1, hell
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"It's better to ask for the Earth than to take it."
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The Inspector
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"Wish(ed) to God she had" (blamed him)
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Gerald Croft
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"I'm rather more upset by this business than I probably appear to be. "
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Gerald Croft
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"I wasn't in love with her, but I liked her."
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Gerald Croft
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"He was responsible for the girls condition."
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Arthur Birling
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(her husband's social superior)
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Sybil Birling
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"Might have done better socially."
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Arthur Birling
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"Arthur you're not supposed to say such things."
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Arthur Birling
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Russia will "always be behind naturally."
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Arthur Birling
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"A man has to make his own way."
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Arthur Birling
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"understand a lot of young men..."
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Arthur Birling
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"You'll have to get used to" men spending "nearly all their time and energy on their business."
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Sybil Birling
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"You're not the kind of father a chap could go to when he's in trouble."
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Eric Birling
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"Just let me finish!"
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Eric Birling
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(bitterly) "You haven't made this easy for me, have you mother."
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Eric Birling
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"No one wants a war."
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Arthur Birling
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(very much the easy, well bred man about town)
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Gerald Croft
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"Absolutely first class."
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Gerald Croft
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"I believe you're right sir."
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Gerald Croft
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"You couldn't have done anything else."
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Gerald Croft
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"Been trying long enough."
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Gerald Croft
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"I was awfully busy at work all that time."
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Gerald Croft
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"I'm glad I amuse you."
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Gerald Croft
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"Claiming fine feeling and scruples simply absurd in a girl in her position."
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Sybil Birling
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"Perfectly justified."
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Sybil Birling
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"Why shouldn't we?"
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Sybil Birling
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"I didn't give into him."
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Sybil Birling
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"Girls of that class"
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Sybil Birling
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"That I consider a trifle impertinent."
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Sybil Birling
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"I don't believe it. I won't believe it."
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Sybil Birling
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" you know of course that my husband was Lord Mayor."
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Sybil Birling
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Goole being a fake "makes all the difference."
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Gerald Croft
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"There were probably four or five different girls."
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Gerald Croft
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