Monologue

Beggar Monologue from Altruism

From Altruism by Karl Ettlinger

male · defiant · 32 sec

I'll be lame again hereafter. For when I am lame I carry a stick and a stick is a good thing to have in your hand to teach a daughter respect. Ten francs; you know for the picture. That suicide trick is getting played out anyhow—hardly 50 francs—and I had to pay 20 for the place. Come my daughter, we will go home.

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