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1  Eliza goes out on the balcony to avoid being alone with Higgins.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
2  Higgins, left alone, rattles his cash in his pocket; chuckles; and disports himself in a highly self-satisfied manner.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
3  She has even secret mischievous moments in which she wishes she could get him alone, on a desert island, away from all ties and with nobody else in the world to consider, and just drag him off his pedestal and see him making love like any common man.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
4  It exasperated her to think that the dungeon in which she had languished for so many unhappy years had been unlocked all the time, and that the impulses she had so carefully struggled with and stifled for the sake of keeping well with society, were precisely those by which alone she could have come into any sort of sincere human contact.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V