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Ted Monologue from Christmas Candles: Plays for Boys and Girls

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

male · comedic · 1:03 min

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Now, Mamma's. "Half a dozen new bibs." Bibs! They don't belong on her list. She can't have that! "Little rocking-chair." Now, if she has a rocking-chair, there won't be any room for us on the arms of it,--that wouldn't do at all. "A rose vase." All her vases are broken now, and if she had another, Maggie'd just smash it, too, so what's the use in giving it to her? What's all this at the bottom? "Most of all, five boys and girls to live with till next Christmas"! Jiminy Christopher, how she want five more? BROWNIE. She didn't say "." TED. Oh!... P'r'aps she didn't mean that! P'r'aps she meant!

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child · confusion · family · identity · childhood · desire

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