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

MS-HRC-SB-6-4-1

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Segment 1

ESTRAGON

[1944] How long have you been
here?

BOY

[1945] A good while, Sir.

VLADIMIR

[1946] You were afraid of the
whip?

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Segment 2

BOY

[1947] Yes Sir.

VLADIMIR

[1948] The roars?

BOY

[1949] Yes Sir.

VLADIMIR

[1950] The two big men?

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Segment 3

BOY

[1951] Yes Sir.

VLADIMIR

[1952] Do you know them?

BOY

[1953] No Sir.

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Segment 4

VLADIMIR

[1954] Are you a native of
these parts? (Silence.)
Do you belong to these
parts?

BOY

[1955] Yes Sir.

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Segment 5

ESTRAGON

[1956] That's all a pack of
lies!
[1957] (Shaking the Boy
by the arm.
)
[1958] Tell us
the truth!

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Segment 6

BOY

[1959] (trembling) [1960] But it is
the truth, Sir!

VLADIMIR

[1961] Will you let him alone!
[1962] What's the matter with
you?
[1963] (Estragon releases

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