Children's Classics in Dramatic Form: a Reader for the Fourth Grade
Children's Classics in Dramatic Form: a Reader for the Fourth Grade
Stevenson Augusta
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Man. But how ? Thou art holding my leg. Alligator (freeing the Man ; turning to the Rabbit). We'll show thee just how it was done, young man. Rabbit. Seeing is believing. [The Man brings his net ; opens it.] THE MAN AND THE ALLIGATOR 138 Alligator. See ! I put my legs under — so ! Then I fold my arms — so ! Now I roll myself up and up and up. And now I am in — all in ! Rabbit. As I live — thou art ! Well, seeing is believing. But how couldst thou remain within the net ? It is quite open. Alliga...tor. Tie it up, Man. Show him exactly how we did it. Man {tying net). I tied it tight — like this. Brother Rabbit. Rabbit. Is it quite tight ? Alligator. Let him try the knot, Man. Rabbit (trying knot). Most truly, it is tight. {Turning to the Alligator.) Thou dost look as if thou couldst not move. Ally dear. Alligator. Of a surety — I cannot. Rabbit. Well, Brother Man, now that thou hast him, don't be foolish enough to let him go. Get thy big stick and beat him to death. Alligator {surprised).
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