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

MS-HRC-SB-6-4-1

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Segment 1

VLADIMIR

[0811|001] (grudgingly) [0812] He's not bad
looking.

ESTRAGON

[0813] (Shrugging his shoulders, wry
face.
).
[0814] Would you say so?

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Segment 2

VLADIMIR

[0815] A trifle effeminate.

ESTRAGON

[0816] Look at the slobber.

VLADIMIR

[0817] It's inevitable.

ESTRAGON

[0818] Look at the slaver.

VLADIMIR

[0819] Perhaps he's a half-wit.

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Segment 3

ESTRAGON

[0820] A cretin.

VLADIMIR

[0821] (looking closer) [0822] Looks like
a goitre.

ESTRAGON

[0823] (ditto). [0824] It's not certain.

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Segment 4

VLADIMIR

[0825] He's panting.

ESTRAGON

[0826] It's inevitable.

VLADIMIR

[0827] And his eyes!

ESTRAGON

[0828] What about them?

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Segment 5

VLADIMIR

[0829] Goggling out of his head.

ESTRAGON

[0830] Looks at his last gasp
to me.

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Segment 6

VLADIMIR

[0831] It's not certain. [0832] (Pause)
[0833] Ask him a question.

ESTRAGON

[0834] Would that be a good thing?

VLADIMIR

[0835] What do we risk?

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Segment 7

ESTRAGON

[0836] (timidly) [0837] Mister...

VLADIMIR

[0838] Louder.

ESTRAGON

[0839] (louder). [0840] Mister...

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