Oscar Wilde 
Lady Windermere’s Fan [EPUB ebook] 

SCENE
Morning-room of Lord Windermere’s house in Carlton House Terrace. Doors C. and R. Bureau with books and papers R. Sofa with small tea-table L. Window opening on to terrace L. Table R.
[Lady Windermere is at table R., arranging roses in a blue bowl.]
[Enter Parker.]
Parker. Is your ladyship at home this afternoon?
Lady Windermere. Yes—who has called?
Parker. Lord Darlington, my lady.
Lady Windermere. [Hesitates for a moment.] Show him up—and I’m at home to any one who calls.
Parker. Yes, my lady.
[Exit C.]
Lady Windermere. It’s best for me to see him before to-night. I’m glad he’s come.
[Enter Parker C.]
Parker. Lord Darlington,
[Enter Lord Darlington C.]