Monologue

Mrs D Monologue from Christmas Candles: Plays for Boys and Girls

From Christmas Candles: Plays for Boys and Girls by Elsie Hobart Carter

female · defiant · 53 sec

. Mind what you're about! Didn't I you to be careful? You've been pulling right along at the same hair! consider that it is a human scalp, and not a --you are dealing with! Bonny, you're not a bad woman, but you will wear me out. Come, go on with it; it's getting late. Bonny, do you think that black moiré of mine would make over nicely for you? I am going to give it to you. No, don't thank me--it makes me look old. Now, my fur shoes. (BONNET brings the shoes and begins to struggle with them.

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