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Laurey Williams is an 18-year-old farm girl in Indian Territory (now
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Start: Oh, a fine start we got, ain’t it? Oh, I’ve worried about you, shet [sp] up in that filthy jail—and I’ve thought I’d go crazy. Then I’ve tried to figger out how I’d go on if sump’n happened to you.
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End: Why I’ll stand it–if they send you to the pen fer life–the look on your face! ‘S the first time I laughed in three days!
For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Lynn Riggs, Green Grow the Lilacs, 1931, pp. 6-19 to 6-20.
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