Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript Project
En attendant Godot / Waiting for Godot

MS-HRC-DA-145-1

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Segment 1

VLADIMIR

[1981] It wasn't you came yesterday?

BOY

[1982] No Sir.

VLADIMIR

[1983] This is your first time?

BOY

[1984] Yes Sir.

[1985] (Silence)

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Segment 2

VLADIMIR

[1986] Words words. [1987] (pause) [1988] Speak.

BOY

[1989] (In a rush) [1990] Mr. Godot told me to tell you he won't
come this evening but surely to-morrow.

[1990|001] (Silence)

VLADIMIR

[1991] Is that all?

BOY

[1992] Yes Sir.

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Segment 3

VLADIMIR

[1993] You work for Mr. Godot?

BOY

[1994] Yes Sir.

VLADIMIR

[1995] What do you do?

BOY

[1996] I mind the goats, Sir.

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Segment 4

VLADIMIR

[1997] Is he good to you?

BOY

[1998] Yes Sir.

VLADIMIR

[1999] He doesn't beat you?

BOY

[2000] No Sir, not me.

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Segment 5

VLADIMIR

[2001] Whom does he beat?

BOY

[2002] He beats my brother, Sir.

VLADIMIR

[2003] Ah, you have a brother?

BOY

[2004] Yes Sir.

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Segment 6

VLADIMIR

[2005] What does he do?

BOY

[2006] He minds the sheep, Sir.

VLADIMIR

[2007] And why doesn't he beat you?

BOY

[2008] I don't know, Sir.

VLADIMIR

[2009] He must be fond of you.

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