The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann - Volume II by Gerhart Hauptmann
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the bone--for nothing!
HANNE I don't see what you has to complain of. You've got the best business in the house. Your taproom don't get empty, if it's summer or winter. If I was Siebenhaar upstairs, you'd have to whistle a different tune for me. You wouldn't be gettin' off with no three hundred crowns o' rent. There wouldn't be no use comin' around me with less'n a thousand. An' then you'd be doin' well enough for yourself! WERMELSKIRCH [_Has arisen and walks about whistling._] Would you like anything else? You frighten me so that my pipe goes out! _GEORGE, a young, alert, neat waiter comes very rapidly down the stairs behind the glass door, carrying a tray with breakfast service. While still behind the door he stops short, opens the door, however, and gazes up and down the passage way._ GEORGE Confound it all! What's this place here? HANNE [_Laughing over her tub._] You've lost your way! You has to go back! GEORGE |
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