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This quantity contains the entire texts of all of the performs via J.M. Synge. Produced on the Abbey Theater which Synge based. Represents one of many significant dramatic achievements of the 20 th century.

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PRIEST (loudly). It’s a depraved, thieving, mendacity, scheming lot you're, the pack of you. allow you to stroll off now and take each stinking rag you have got there from the trench. MARY (putting her scarf over her head). Marry her, your reverence, for the affection of God, for there’ll be queer doings lower than if you happen to ship her off the like of that and she or he swearing loopy at the street. SARAH (angrily). It’s the reality she’s announcing; for it’s herself, I’m considering, is after swapping the tin can for a pint, the time she used to be raging mad with the drouth, and ourselves above strolling the hill. MARY (crying out with indignation). have you ever no disgrace, Sarah Casey, to inform lies unto a holy guy? SARAH (to Mary, operating herself right into a rage). It’s making online game of me you’d be, and placing a fool’s head on me within the face of the area; but when you have been considering to be powerful adorable jogging off, or going as much as conceal within the church, I’ve bought you this time, and you’ll no longer run from me now. [She seizes up one of many bottles. ] MARY (hiding at the back of the priest). maintain her off, your reverence, hold her off for the affection of the Almighty God. What in any respect could the Lord Bishop say if he discovered me the following mendacity with my head damaged throughout, or the 2 of yous possibly digging a bloody grave for me on the door of the church? PRIEST (waving Sarah off). cross alongside, Sarah Casey. may you be doing homicide at my toes? move alongside from me now, and wasn’t I an enormous idiot to need to do with you whilst it’s not anything yet distraction and torment i am getting from the kindness of my center? SARAH (shouting). I’ve guess an influence of sturdy lads east and west in the course of the international, and are you pondering I’d flip again from a clergyman? depart the line now, or perhaps i might strike your self. PRIEST. you wouldn't, Sarah Casey. I’ve no worry for the lot of you; yet allow you to stroll off, I’m asserting, and never be coming the place you’ve no enterprise, and screeching tumult and homicide on the doorway of the church. SARAH. I’ll no longer move a step until eventually i've got her head broke, or until I’m wed with himself. on the way to get close people, allow you to marry us now, for I’m considering the 10 shillings in gold is an effective cost for the like of you, and also you close to burst with the fats. PRIEST. I wouldn’t have you ever coming in on me and soiling my church; for there’s not anything in any respect, I’m pondering, may preserve the like of you from hell. (He throws down the 10 shillings at the flooring. ) assemble up your gold now, and begone from my sight, for if ever I set a watch on you back you’ll listen me telling the peelers who it used to be stole the black ass belonging to Philly O’Cullen, and whose hay it's the gray ass does be consuming. SARAH. You’d do this? PRIEST. i'd, definitely. SARAH. when you do, you’ll be getting all of the tinkers from Wicklow and Wexford, and the County Meath, to place up block tin within the position of glass to defend your home windows the place you do be looking and blinking on the ladies. It’s tough set you’ll be that point, I’m telling you, to fill the intensity of your abdominal the lengthy days of Lent; for we wouldn’t depart a laying pullet on your backyard in any respect. PRIEST (losing his mood finally).

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