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

MS-HRC-SB-6-4-1

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Segment 1

[0787] up with a start and begins to
sag again.
[0788] Rhythm of one
sleeping on his feet.

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Segment 2

ESTRAGON

[0789] What ails him?

VLADIMIR

[0790] He looks tired.

ESTRAGON

[0791] Why doesn't he put down his
bags?

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Segment 3

VLADIMIR

[0792] How do I know? [0793] (they close
in on him.
)
[0794] Careful!

ESTRAGON

[0795] Say something to him.

VLADIMIR

[0796] Look!

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Segment 4

ESTRAGON

[0797] What?

VLADIMIR

[0798] (pointing) [0799] His neck!

ESTRAGON

[0800] (looking at the neck). [0801] I
see nothing.

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Segment 5

VLADIMIR

[0802] Here.

[0803] Estragon goes over beside
Vladimir
.

ESTRAGON

[0804] Oh I say!

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Segment 6

VLADIMIR

[0805] A running sore!

ESTRAGON

[0806] It's the rope.

VLADIMIR

[0807] It's the rubbing.

ESTRAGON

[0808] It's inevitable.

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Segment 7

VLADIMIR

[0809] It's the knot.

ESTRAGON

[0810] It's the chafing.

[0811] They resume their inspection,
dwell on the face
.

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