Woodbarrow Farm: Play in Three ActsJerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)
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Woodbarrow Farm: Play in Three Acts
Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)
English drama
Deb. Yes, Parsons left his shot on the pigstye wall, and she ate two
ounces. Oh, and you remember Jim?
Allen. What, the bantam?
Deb. Yes. He’s given his own father such a licking, and won’t let him
come near the yard.
Allen. (_Laughing heartily._) Plucky little beggar! Serve the old ‘un
right. He wur always a bully. Now, mother--(_about to hand her the
pie._) Why, mother, thee art crying!
Mrs. R. (_Crying._) No, I ain’t. Go on with thee supper, lad.
Allen. (_Looking at Deb._) And--why, here be Deb. crying too!
(_The two women laugh through their tears. Allen joins them as curtain
descends._)
Mrs. R. It’s wi’ joy, lad; it’s wi’ joy!
SLOW CURTAIN.
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