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 · contemplative · 50 sec

All the doctor he wants is in the cabin. Tom, you're talking like a blamed fool; but it's jest nater: when a woman touches the fancy of a man, it's like the wind among the timber. The little ones sway and rustle, and seem mighty tickled; but the big brawny trees groan and tremble as though their last day had come. Shake yourself together, boy, jump into your hole, a good steady diet of pick and shovel is a sure cure for love or bile. ((JERDEN appears on run.)) JERDEN (speaking as he comes down to stage). Morning, mates: where can I find one Tom Carew?

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