Night Must Fall : a Play in Three Acts by Emlyn Williams
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You don't mind me stayin' and havin' a bit o' lunch ... in the kitchen, do you? OLIVIA: It's not for me to say. As I told you before, I'm really a servant here. DAN (_after a pause_): You're not a very ordinary servant, though, are you? OLIVIA (_turning over a page_): N-no ... DAN: Neither am I. _He unpicks a knot, and begins to hum absentmindedly. The humming gradually resolves itself into faint singing._ (_Singing_) "I'm a pretty little feller ... everybody knows ..." OLIVIA _looks up; a thought crosses her mind. She turns her head and looks at him. The Curtain begins to fall slowly. (Singing, as he intently unravels the string_) "Don't know what to call me--but I'm mighty lak a rose...." THE CURTAIN IS DOWN |
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