Monologue

Sergeant Monologue from TRADITION

From TRADITION by GEORGE MIDDLETON

male · defiant · 42 sec

I will read extracts from the testimonials. "There he is," I will say, "an example of one in early life who by his own unaided efforts and his high character has obtained a profitable situation." I know what I'll do. I'll engage a few corner-boys from Noonan's bar, just as they are, greasy and sodden, to stand in a group--there will be the contrast--the sight will deter others from a similar fate--that's the way to do a tableau--I knew I could turn out a success.

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