Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw, Act II, why did Eliza's father refuse the 10 pounds offered by Higgins? In Act II, Eliza's father askes Higgins 5...

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doesn't want more money than he can blow for a single weekend  of fun:  "just one good
spree for myself and the missus."   He doesn't want to be bothered with saving it, managing
it, or...