The Ethics of the Dust

PERSONAE

   OLD LECTURER (of incalculable age).

   FLORRIE,
      on astronomical evidence presumed to be aged 9.

   ISABEL ..................................... "  11.

   MAY ........................................ "  11.

   LILY ....................................... "  12.

   KATHLEEN.................................... "  14.

   LUCILLA..................................... "  15.

   VIOLET ..................................... "  16.

   DORA (who has the keys and is housekeeper)... " 17.

   EGYPT (so called from her dark eyes) ....... "  17.

   JESSIE (who somehow always makes the room
   look brighter when she is in it) ........... "  18.


   Lecturer, is in great awe) ................. "  20.