John Murray Monologue from The Drone A Play in Three Acts

From The Drone A Play in Three Acts by Rutherford Mayne

male · dramatic · 1:05 min

Oh, heth, I'm not so sure of that. Sure you never heard tell of a jury yet that didn't give damages against the defendant in a breach of promise case. Did you now? (DANIEL: Tuts, man. She has no case.) Case or no case it doesn't seem to matter. What sort of case had Jennie Black against John McArdle, of Slaney Cross? None. What sort of case had Maggie McAndless against old William Boyd? None at all. I was at both of them trials and says to Pat McAleenan--"the girl has no case at all!" But for all that they brought in a verdict for one hundred pounds against McArdle, and they put two hundred against old Boyd, and nearly broke the two of them. (DANIEL: It's very awkward this.) Did you do anything, Daniel about the bellows?

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