Giles Monologue from Giles Corey, Yeoman: A Play

From Giles Corey, Yeoman: A Play by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

male · dark · 47 sec

The matter is there be too many evil things abroad nowadays for a man to be out after nightfall. When things that can be hit by musket balls lay in wait, old Giles Corey is as brave as any man; but when it comes to devilish black beasts and black men that musket balls bound back from--What! you here, Ann Hutchins? What be you out after dark for? (Ann: I came over to see Olive, Goodman Corey.) You'd best stayed by your own hearth if you've got one. Young women have no call to be out gadding after dark in these times.

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