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Cinderella is a homely teenage girl who does odd jobs for money. One
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POLICEMAN. Stand up.
CINDERELLA. I’m standing up.
POLICEMAN. Now, no sauce. Now then, what are you staring at?
CINDERELLA. That’s a poor way to polish a belt. If I was a officer I would think shame of having my belt in that condition.
POLICEMAN. It’s easy to speak; it’s a miserable polish I admit, but mind you, I’m pretty done when my job’s over; and I have the polishing to do myself.
CINDERELLA. You have no woman person?
POLICEMAN. Not me.
CINDERELLA. If I had that belt for half an hour!
POLICEMAN. What would you use?
CINDERELLA. Spit.
POLICEMAN. Spit? That’s like what my mother would have said. That was in Badgery, where I was born. When I was a boy at Badgery—
CINDERELLA. What’s wrong?
POLICEMAN. How did you manage that about Badgery?
CINDERELLA. What?
POLICEMAN. Take care, prisoner.
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