Monologue

Jube Monologue from Nevada; or, The Lost Mine, A Drama in Three Acts

From Nevada; or, The Lost Mine, A Drama in Three Acts by George M. (George Melville) Baker

male · dramatic · 1:06 min

Abigal's son. Don't you know what de good Book says? (MOSELLE: The prodigal son, Jube.) What's de dif? what's de dif? Dat gal's son am returned to his fadder's buzzum; and you're shook. You may cry, "Hi, daddy! ho, daddy!" but dar am no daddy. (MOSELLE: Jube, tell me, quick, what has happened to daddy?) I'll tole yer all about it. Las' night I went down to de ole man's ranch on perticlar business. Well, de ole man was down dar, I was down dar, Win was down dar, an'--an' somebody else was down dar. Now, you know de ole man dat was down dar; you know me dat was down dar; you know Win dat was down dar; but--but you can't guess who dat somebody else was, dat was down dar, to dat ar ranch down dar.

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