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I Once Was a Very Abandoned Person

DUET. – DESPARD AND MARGARET.
DES.
I once was a very abandoned person
MAR.
– Making the most of evil chances.
DES.
Nobody could conceive a worse 'un
MAR.
– Even in all the old romances.
DES.
I blush for my wild extravagances,
But be so kind
To bear in mind,
MAR.
- We were the victims of circumstances!
(DANCE.)
That is one of our blameless dances.
I was once an exceedingly odd young lady
DES.
– Suffering much from spleen and vapours.
MAR.
Clergymen thought my conduct shady
DES.
– She didn't spend much upon linen-drapers.
MAR.
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It certainly entertained the gapers.
My ways were strange
Beyond all range
DES.
– Paragraphs got into all the papers.
(DANCE.)
We only cut respectable capers.
I've given up all my wild proceedings.
MAR.
My taste for a wandering life is waning.
DES.
Now I'm a dab at penny readings.
MAR.
They are not remarkably entertaining.
DES.
A moderate livelihood we're gaining.
MAR.
In fact we rule
A National School.
DES.
The duties are dull, but I'm not complaining.
(DANCE.)
This sort of thing takes a deal of training!