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[0729] affably) [0730] Gentlemen, I am happy to have met you.
[0731] (before their incredulous expression) [0732] Yes yes,
sincerely happy. [0733] (he jerks the rope) [0734] Closer!

^Sit [0735] (LUCKY advances) [0736] Stop! [0737] (LUCKY stops. [0738] To Vladimir
and Estragon) [0739] Yes, the road seems long when one
journeys all alone... (he consults his watch)...
yes...(he calculates) ...six hours, yes, that's
right, six hours on end, and never a soul in sight.
[0740] (To Lucky) [0741] Coat!

[0742] (LUCKY puts down the bag, advances, gives
the coat, goes back to his place, takes up
the bag)

[0743] Hold that!

[0744] (POZZO holds out the whip. LUCKY advances
and, both his hands being occupied, takes
the whip in his mouth, then goes back to
his place. [0745] POZZO begins to put on his coat,
stops)

[0746] Coat!

[0747] (LUCKY puts down the bag, basket and stool,
advances, helps Pozzo on with his coat,
goes back to his place and takes up bag,
basket and stool).

[0748] Touch of autumn in the air this evening. [0749] (POZZO
finishes buttoning his coat, stoops, inspects
himself, straightens up)
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[0750] Whip!

[0751] (LUCKY advances, stoops, POZZO snatches the
whip from his mouth, LUCKY goes back to
his place)

[0752] Yes, gentlemen, I cannot go for long without the
society of my likes. (he looks at the two likes)
even when the likeness is an imperfect one. [0754] Stool!

[0755] (LUCKY puts down bag and basket, advances,
opens stool, puts it down, goes back to
his place, takes up bag and basket. [X] [0755|001] ^{[X] CLOSER!} [0759] POZZO
sits down, places the butt of his whip
against Lucky's chest and pushes)

[0760] Back!

[0761] (LUCKY takes a step back)

[0762] Further!