Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript Project
Fin de partie / Endgame

MS-HRC-SB-3-5

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Segment 1

Hamm

[0955] (very xxx disturbed). [0955|001] A flea!
[0956] But from there humanity might
evolve all over again!
[0957] Catch it him,
for the love of God.

Clov

[0958] I'll go and get the powder.

[0959] Exit Clov.

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Segment 2

Hamm

[0960] A flea! [0961] This is awful! [0962] What
a day!

[0963] Enter Clov, with a sprinkling tin. (?)

Clov

[0964] I'm back again, with the insecticide.

Hamm

[0965] Let him have it!

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Segment 3

[0966] Clov unbuttons the top of his trousers loosens
the waist of his trousers
, pulls it
forward and shakes powder into
the aperture.
[0967] He stoops, looks,
waits, starts, frenziedly shakes
more powder, stoops, looks, waits
.

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Segment 4

Clov

[0968] The bastard!

Hamm

[0969] Did you get him?

Clov

[0970] Looks like it. [0971] (He drops the tin, buttons
his trousers
.)
[0972] Unless he's only stunned.?
?

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