Tom 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 · 1:03 min

I'm afraid it will, if you don't. Hark you, stranger! I gave Dick up under a mistake; and I'm afraid, that, when the boys find it out, you'll have hard work to get away. So, what's your figger? (JERDEN: I don't understand you.) No? And you call yourself a detective. When banks send out detectives, they want the rogue and the money. When they can't have both, they'll take one. You can't have Dick; so, what's the figger? (JERDEN: Twenty thousand dollars.) Twenty! Look here, stranger, ain't you settin' it a leetle high? There's not so much money in the whole camp. JERDEN ((aside.)). So I thought. He's mine. ((Aloud.)) That's the sum. If you can't pay it, I take my man.

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