Monologue

Vermont 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 · comedic · 57 sec

Exactly. That's what I told you, and I brought her to you because you was the only female woman in the camp. (MOTHER: Yes: bless her! she brought luck with her.) You bet she did. Those little ones always do. Well, I read a long while ago, while prospecting in the big book,--that's pay-dirt way down to bed-rock,--about that king pin what struck the little game "Faro," and named it arter hisself, how he had a darter what found a baby floating in a creek, and called it "Moses;" and, as I warnt goin' back on scripter, I named our little one Moses too. (MOTHER: And, as that was not a girl's name, I changed it to Moselle.) That was too Frenchy for the boys; so they split the dif, and called her Mosey.

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