M&D: a Wastrel and a Lawyer walk into a bar

Smoke Teff smoketeff at gmail.com
Sun Feb 11 15:30:20 CST 2018


Does anyone know if there's a specific thing being referenced in this
Shakespearian scheme the twins are referring to on p. 146...

"'Our idea, actually,' says Pitt, 'is for one of us to run away and
pretend to lead a Wastrel's Life, whilst the other applies himself
diligently to the Law,--'

"'--making it even less possible to tell you apart,' declares their
Aunt Euphie."
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