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11 Cards in this Set
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Ali- Art Postcards
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Wo you think yer takin in that surrey?
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CURLEY Laurey, if she'll come with me
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she wont
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CURLEY Mebbe she will
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She promised to go with me, and she better not change her mind. She better not!
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ALI- Now i want you to have a look at these straight from Paris.
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I dont want none o' them things now. Got any frog stickers?
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ALI- What would you want with a thing like that?
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I dunno. Kill a hog--- or a skunk. Its all the same aint it? I tell you what id like betterthan a frog sticker, if you got one. Ever hear of one of them things you call "The Little Wonder"? Its a thing you hold up to your eyes to see pitchers, only that aint all they is to it.........not quite. Y'see it's got a little jigger onto it, andy ou tectch it and out springs a sharp blade.
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ALI
On a spring, eh? |
Y'say to a feller, "look through this." Nen when he's lookin you snap out the blade. Its jist above his chest and, bang! Down you come.
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ALI
A good joke to play ona friend i-er- dont handle things like that. Too dangerous. What I'd like to show you is my new stock of postcards. |
Dont want none. Sick of them things.
(sits at center of table) I'm going to get me a real womern. |
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...private. Nobody to bother you. Artistic pictures. They don't talk back to you... |
Im T'ard of all these (i) pitchers of women!
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ALI you get tired of a woman and what you can do? Nothing! Just keep gettin' tireder!
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I made up my mind.
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ALI
...Ado Annie? |
I dont want her.
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ALI
I dont want her either. But I got her! (exit) |
Don't want nothing from no peddler. wnat real things! Whut am I doin shet up here- like that feller says- a crawlin and a festerin'? Whut am I doin in this lousy smokehouse?
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