Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript ProjectEn attendant Godot / Waiting for Godot

MS-HRC-SB-6-4-1

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Segment 1

VLADIMIR

[0445] Let's wait and see what he
says.

ESTRAGON

[0446] Who?

VLADIMIR

[0447] Godot.

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Segment 2

ESTRAGON

[0448] Good idea.

VLADIMIR

[0449] Let's wait till we know
exactly how we stand.

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Segment 3

ESTRAGON

[0450] On the other hand it might
be better to strike the iron
before it freezes.

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Segment 4

VLADIMIR

[0451] I'm curious to hear what
he has to offer. [0452] Then we'll
take it or leave it.

ESTRAGON

[0453] What exactly did we ask
him for?

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Segment 5

VLADIMIR

[0454] Were you not there?

ESTRAGON

[0455] I can't have been listening.

VLADIMIR

[0456] Oh... [0457] Nothing very definite.

ESTRAGON

[0458] A kind of prayer.

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Segment 6

VLADIMIR

[0459] Precisely.

ESTRAGON

[0460] A vague supplication.

VLADIMIR

[0461] Exactly.

ESTRAGON

[0462] And what did he reply?

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Segment 7

VLADIMIR

[0463] That he'd see.

ESTRAGON

[0464] That he couldn't promise
anything.

VLADIMIR

[0465] That he'd have to think it
over.

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Segment 8

ESTRAGON

[0466] In the quiet of his home.

VLADIMIR

[0467] Consult his family.

ESTRAGON

[0468] His [friends].

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En attendant Godot / Waiting for Godot © 2017 Samuel Beckett Digital Manuscript Project.
Editors: Dirk Van Hulle, Pim Verhulst and Vincent Neyt