Lady Bracknell.
Yes, I remember now that the
General was called Ernest, I
knew I had some particular reason for disliking the name.
Gwendolen.
Ernest! My own Ernest! I felt from the first that you could
have no other name!
Jack.
Gwendolen, it is a terrible thing for a man to find out suddenly that all
his life he has been speaking nothing but the truth. Can you forgive me?
Gwendolen.
I can. For I feel that you are sure to change.
Jack.
My own one!
Chasuble.
[To
Miss Prism
.] Lætitia! [Embraces her]
Miss Prism.
[Enthusiastically.] Frederick! At last!
Algernon.
Cecily! [Embraces her.] At last!
Jack.
Gwendolen! [Embraces her.] At last!
Lady Bracknell.
My nephew, you seem to be displaying signs of triviality.
Jack.
On the
contrary, Aunt Augusta, I’ve now realised for the first time in
my life the vital Importance of Being Earnest.
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