American drama -- 20th century; Experimental fiction, American; Prose poems
(The owner.) It was agreed that you take it by three months. It will
disturb me to come up once a month for the money.
It was agreed that we take it by the month and we will send you your
money by mail.
(The owner.) If it is lost it will be at your risk.
It will not be lost.
(The owner.) I am very anxious to have you pleased with the house.
We like the view.
(The owner.) Did the storm do much injury.
A little rain came in.
(The owner.) I meant to the trees.
I do not think so.
What is it.
We went together.
We did not feel too warm.
There is much talk of obligation.
We never have butter.
We are not going to.
The rest of the day was there. He said that he would be pleased if we
came again and asked for that which we were to get.
(The older woman.) Do not for one moment think of not receiving back
that which is owing to you.
We said that we have made a mistake.
Excuse me. Come in some time tomorrow.
Tomorrow in a week.
A week is over on Sunday.
Come tomorrow.
This evening at four.
Tomorrow too.
Come tomorrow or early not before six.
We will have them to-morrow.
Yes tomorrow.
They had them. They were the kind that lit themselves. We were so
careful. We said yes we like the kind that we have had.
By believing in everything we happen to be careful to ask what was paid.
It is necessary to know how the time is arranged.
(William.) Teeth, do not mention teeth. My front teeth are longer.
Is it surprising that every one is fond of mutton.
Is it.
I think it is.
(Monica.) I am careful about turns. I walk up hill.
She is enthusiastic she has gone in whenever there was kite flying.
(Anthony.) Whatever you do don't make a noise.
Please be careful of me.
Let us talk about fowls.
When we went hunting we had eleven dogs. They ran after rabbits. We went
there. Ours is certainly not petted. He likes to be able to be told that
it is true.
Jenny, sister, Nicholas and Hermann.
Who did he call to.
He did not call me away.
He was hoping for other results. We bowed politely.
To be seventy five.
To be seventy five together.
To be able to see stitches.
To have decided not to stay here.
We will not see to count.
The End of May
The weather in June is like the weather in September. The end of May is
cooler.
The bathman is disgusted that the Mallorcans don't bathe in September.
The water is warm in September. It is warmer in July and August.
(The War.) Are there German submarines in Spanish waters.
(Signor Dato.) There are no german submarines in Spanish waters.
(Marquis of Ibyza.) I hate the English.
(The King.) Have you any daughters.
(Marquis of Ibyza.) I have.
(The King.) Then leave them all alone.
(The Cuban Boat.) It has sunk.
(The sailors.) They all came from Saint Katherine square.
The sailors were all drowned. A great deal of money was collected for
their families.
In speaking of Mallorca we must remember that there is making
acquaintance. They make acquaintance with each other.
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