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1  He is in evening dress, with a light overcoat.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
2  They broke the matter to Higgins that evening.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
3  He is a young man of twenty, in evening dress, very wet around the ankles.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
4  Higgins, in evening dress, with overcoat and hat, comes in, carrying a smoking jacket which he has picked up downstairs.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
5  Eliza opens the door and is seen on the lighted landing in opera cloak, brilliant evening dress, and diamonds, with fan, flowers, and all accessories.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
6  Pedestrians running for shelter into the market and under the portico of St. Paul's Church, where there are already several people, among them a lady and her daughter in evening dress.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
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7  On the piteous spectacle of the pair spending their evenings in shorthand schools and polytechnic classes, learning bookkeeping and typewriting with incipient junior clerks, male and female, from the elementary schools, let me not dwell.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V