Mary Murray Monologue from The Drone A Play in Three Acts

From The Drone A Play in Three Acts by Rutherford Mayne

female · dramatic · 1:02 min

And you could do far more at your invention if you only got a chance. Couldn't you, uncle? (DANIEL: No doubt about it, Mary. None. I never got much of a chance here.) I wonder could we both try to get another chance. (Suddenly, with animation.) Uncle! (DANIEL: Well?) Aren't you going to explain that fan bellows thing you've been working at to them when they come in? (DANIEL nods sadly.) Well, look. That Scotchman--he understands things like that, and that's just the reason why that nasty woman brought him over. Just to trip you and show you up, and she thinks she'll make father see through you. But just you rise to the occasion and astonish them. Eh, uncle? DANIEL (uneasily). Um--well, I don't know. That Scotchman's rather a dense sort of fellow. Very hard to get on with somehow.

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