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1  Oh, it's a fine life, the life of the gutter.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
2  She will relapse into the gutter in three weeks without me at her elbow.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
3  If you can't stand the coldness of my sort of life, and the strain of it, go back to the gutter.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
4  This is my return for offering to take you out of the gutter and dress you beautifully and make a lady of you.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
5  You see this creature with her kerbstone English: the English that will keep her in the gutter to the end of her days.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT I
6  You know I can't go back to the gutter, as you call it, and that I have no real friends in the world but you and the Colonel.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
7  Well, when I've done with her, we can throw her back into the gutter; and then it will be her own business again; so that's all right.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
8  Clara had a startling eyeopener when, on being suddenly wakened to enthusiasm by a girl of her own age who dazzled her and produced in her a gushing desire to take her for a model, and gain her friendship, she discovered that this exquisite apparition had graduated from the gutter in a few months' time.
Pygmalion By George Bernard Shaw
ContextHighlight   In ACT V