Monologue

Jarvis Monologue from The Ghost Breaker: A Melodramatic Farce in Four Acts

From The Ghost Breaker: A Melodramatic Farce in Four Acts by Paul Dickey

male · defiant · 50 sec

Which one of us two? (Walking over to DUKE.) You can't lie yourself out of this. Twice tonight you tried to have me murdered. Why didn't you have the nerve to come out in the open? I told you all ghosts were cowards--but you haven't got the courage of a rabbit. If it weren't for her, I'd blow your damned head off, and send you down after that other poor devil! You've got him to answer for, sooner or later. Now, see here--give me that locket---- No, give her the locket--or, by the living God, I'll break your---- Come on!

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