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START: Prams! Prams! Prams - in the supermarket! . . .
[They all freeze. She is evidently out of control in a world of her own fears. She speaks quickly and strangely.]
All those hideous wire prams full of babies and bottles - corn-flakes over there, is all they say - and then they leave you to yourself.
[... … …]
END:
Yea, verily, I say unto thee - there stall be an end of gasoline! An end to cigarette puffing and jostling with hips...Keep off ... Keep off! Keep off!
For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Peter Shaffer, Concord Theatricals.1968 , pp.61
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