Three Wonder Plays by Lady Gregory
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days that will be wet under foot.
_First Aunt_: And I have here my little bag of cures, with a cure in it that would rise the body out of the grave as whole and as sound as the time you were born. _(Lays it down_.) _King: (To Prince_.) It is many a day your father and myself were together in our early time. What way is he? He was farther out in age than myself. _Prince_: He is ... _First Aunt: (Interrupting_.) He is only middling these last years. The doctors have taken him in hand. _King_: He was more for fowling, and I was more for horses--before I increased so much in girth. Is it for horses you are, Prince? _Prince_: I didn't go up on one up to this. _First Aunt_: Kings and princes are getting scarce. They are the most class is wearing away, and it is right for them keep in mind their safety. |
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