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

MS-HRC-SB-6-4-1

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Segment 1

VLADIMIR

[1004] You can ask him now.
[1005] He's on the alert.

ESTRAGON

[1006] Ask him what?

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Segment 2

VLADIMIR

[1007] Why he doesn't put down
his bags.

VLADIMIR ESTRAGON

[1008] I wonder.

VLADIMIR

[1009] Ask him, can't you?

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Segment 3

POZZO
[1010] (who has been following
these exchanges with anxious
attention, fearing lest the
question get lost
).

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Segment 4

[1011] You
want to know why he
doesn't put down his
bags, as you call them.

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Segment 5

VLADIMIR

[1012] That's it.

POZZO

[1013] (to Estragon). [1014] You are sure
you agree with that?

ESTRAGON

[1016] He's puffing like a grampus!

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Segment 6

POZZO

[1017] The answer is this. [1018] (To
Estragon.
)
[1019] But stay still,
I beg of you, you're making
me nervous!

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Segment 7

VLADIMIR

[1020] Here.

ESTRAGON

[1021] What is it?

VLADIMIR

[1022] He's about to speak.

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Segment 8

[1022|001] Estragon goes over beside
Vladimir.
[1023] Motionless,
side by side, they wait
.

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