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MADELINE: Hello, Emil. EMIL: How are yo...

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Madeline Morton Ira Morton Emil Johnson

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MADELINE: Hello, Emil.

EMIL: How are you, Madeline? How do, Mr Morton. (IRA barely nods and does not turn. In an excited manner he begins gathering up the corn he has taken from the sack. EMIL turns back to MADELINE) Well, I'm just from the courthouse. Looks like you and I might take a ride together, Madeline. You come before the Commissioner at four.

IRA: What have you got to do with it?

MADELINE: Oh, Emil has a courthouse job now, father. He's part of the law.

IRA: Well, he's not going to take you to the law! Anybody else鈥攏ot Emil Johnson!

MADELINE: (Astonished鈥攁nd gently, to make up for his rudeness) Why鈥攆ather, why not Emil? Since I'm going, I think it's nice to go in with someone I know鈥攚ith a neighbour like Emil.

IRA: If this is what he lived for! If this is why鈥�

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