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6. “Walter, I beseech you to forgive me”, she said, leaning over him. For fear that he
could not bear the pressure she took care not to touch him. “I am so desperatly sorry
for the wrong I did you. I so bitterly regret it”. Maugham, PV, 185
7. “Is there anything you want before I go?”
“No, thanks. I’ll be quite all right”. Maugham, PV, 159
8. “I say, you must pull yourself together. It’s a hundred to one it wasn’t Walter. Why on
earth should he come home in the middle of the day, does he?”
“Never”.
“I’ll bet you anything you like it was the amah”. (Maugham, PV, 12-13)

9. I don’t want to blame you, but really for all our sakes I think you ought to have given it
a little consideration. Maugham, PV, 81
10. “I suppose I threw myself at your head. I suppose I gave you no peace till you yieloted
to my entreatus”.
“I don’t say that”. Maugham, PV, 78
11. I suppose you have no objection to my divorcing you. Maugham, PV, 65
12. There’s an epidemie. I believe it’s the worst they’ve had for years. Maugham, PV, 62
13. I promise you I won’t be a bother. Maugham, PV, 233
14. The car’s outstride, would you like to come for a drive round the island?
No, thank you. Maugham, PV, 214
15. “Why are you laughing at? I see nothing to laugh at.”
I beg your pardon. I daresay my sense of humour is peculiar. Maugham, PV, 69
19. I promise you I will do my best. I am very grateful to you for the opportunity that you
are giving me. Maugham, PV, 135
20. I am very pale because I am naturally pale, but I am very strong, and I promise you I
am not afraid of work. Maugham, PV, 134
21. Oh, my precious, my dear, if you ever loved me. I know you loved me and I was
hateful – I beg you to forgive me I’ve no chance to show my repentance. Have mercy
on me. I beseech you to forgive. Maugham, PV, 186
22. Please say you’ll come to us. I promise you that Charlie and I won’t bother you.
Maugham, PV, 206
“I beseech you to do what you can for me”, she urged him. Maugham, PV, 220
23. I think I improve on acquaintance
I want to tell you that I love you more than anyting in the world, but I find it so awfully
difficult to say. Maugham, PV, 35
16. Don’t worry your pretty little head about our mysterious visitior I’m quite sure it was the
amah. And if there is any trouble I guarantee to get you out of it. Maugham, PV, 16
1. His name is Jane and he’s got some sort of job in the last.
- Yes, he’s a doctor. Is he in love with you?
- Upon my word, I don’t know! Maugham, PV, 30
1. I believe the whole thing was an optical delusion. Maugham, PV, 14
2. “I think I like you very much. You must give me time to get used to you.”
“Then it’s yes?” he interrupted.
I suppose so. Maugham, PV, 36
1. I want to ask if you’ll marry me. Maugham, PV, 31
2. Deeply regret to inform you that your mother died this morning. Father. Maugham, PV,
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