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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Mrs. Warren's Profession by George Bernard Shaw: air, and not only that, but by dint of repeating with a manly
delicacy, "In Mrs Boffin's presence, sir, we had better drop it!"
turned the disadvantage on Boffin, who felt that he had committed
himself in a very painful manner.
I am willing to let Mr Wegg drop it on these terms, provided I am
allowed to mention here that Mrs Warren's Profession is a play
for women; that it was written for women; that it has been
performed and produced mainly through the determination of women
that it should be performed and produced; that the enthusiasm of
women made its first performance excitingly successful; and that
not one of these women had any inducement to support it except
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