American drama -- 20th century; Experimental fiction, American; Prose poems
Alphonse Nester. What's his name.
Didn't you hear it. It came everywhere.
So it did.
A great many people were blamed.
A great many people were blamed.
Robert Nestor. I have heard of him.
Of course you have.
Be careful.
Be very careful.
There is no danger.
There is no danger.
Not to me.
Not for me.
Oh yes.
Say it.
I've said it.
We can say.
Yes.
Tell the young king not to bother.
What do you mean by young king.
I mean that I am willing.
To do what.
To say everything.
He should not have told him.
Well he told Mr. Doux.
Did he.
Of course he did.
I say stop and think.
I say that.
No I don't change it.
Do you like repetition.
Yes I like repetition.
ACT III.
Don't please me with Mexico.
Mr. and Mrs. Bing. They had a book. Yes Miss.
Mr. and Mrs. Guilbert. I mention that name.
Of course you do.
Of course you do to me.
Don't cry.
SCENE II.
This is the end of the day. Tomorrow we will leave early. We meet
everybody. Some all well fed. Will we be. Well I guess yes. It's foolish
to be so abstemious. Are they really. I haven't noticed it.
Mexico.
When you come to choose dishes you should remember that they cure the
ham themselves that is smoke it.
Oh yes.
So you should be careful in cooking the fat.
You mean on the island.
She was right. Not about the whole. She knows nothing. Well then why ask
her about wood.
In their country they celebrate Sunday.
God bless us I say God bless us all day and all night too.
Do not mention it to me.
When this you see remember me.
SCENE III.
I wonder if there is a mistake.
Horace Lewis I can't imagine such a name.
Horace. It is my name.
A great many people are there.
Who says it.
The woods the poor man's overcoat.
We can pronounce everything.
An old man works harder to be eating than a rich one.
Come to me mother.
Don Jose. Have you sold the dog.
Not at all I gave it away.
Don Jose. Where is your dog.
It is in the town.
Don Nicholai. How do you pronounce my name.
So as to go with sow.
That means to sit down.
That means a pig.
Not in this country.
Donna Pilar. Is that cheese.
Yes it's very good cheese.
How do you prepare it.
With cognac.
You mean brandy.
One might not call it wine.
Mrs. Gilbert. I will not insult them again.
Why on account of the lunch they gave you.
No.
Do you know Mr. Bell.
Mr. Henry Bell.
No Mr. Paul Coles Bell.
Oh yes. He teaches English.
Certainly he does.
I would like to teach Spanish.
So would I.
Don Miguel. I believe in a man and wife.
So do I.
And in many children.
And in a new post-office.
We have no opinion about that.
ACT IV.
Do please me.
And the sunshine.
Tomorrow.
We hope so.
We have every reason to expect it.
But we may be disappointed.
Peggy Chambers. She went away.
Did she go away.
She deceived him.
How.
She was not educated.
You mean not well educated.
She was not educated to travel.
Does it take an education to travel.
It does if you wish to take part in the conversation.
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