The Price of Coal
The Price of Coal
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POLLY (sitting) Thenk ye.
32 THE PRICE OF COAL ELLEN Aye. It's a thing ye cannae forget. Seems as if it wis only the ither day A heard the bell ringin' an' saw ma man brung up. He wis that charred A only kent him by the earrin's he wore because his eyes wis weak. They tell't me efter that a rabbit had crossed his road on the wey tae the pit, but he always wis obstinate, wis ma Joe an' he widnae tak' warnin' and noo the cage has slipped wi' ma son in her and A'll hae nae menfolk noo.
[The door f...rom the bedroom has been opening slozvly, and Mary listens. The others do not see her.
POLLY Ye never ken. Mebbe he'll no' be kill't.
ELLEN A dream't the same dream last nicht as when his faither went.
POLLY In the midst o' life we are in death. There's no' a truer word nor that.
ELLEN No' when ye live aff coal. There's wimmen keepin' hoose in the places the coal goes that pay fur their coal wi' brass. We pay a sicht heavier fur it here. We pay wi' the lives o' men.
THE PRICE OF COAL 33 POLLY But it's a comfort tae think he'll no' be burnt.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
POLLY (sitting) Thenk ye.
32 THE PRICE OF COAL ELLEN Aye. It's a thing ye cannae forget. Seems as if it wis only the ither day A heard the bell ringin' an' saw ma man brung up. He wis that charred A only kent him by the earrin's he wore because his eyes wis weak. They tell't me efter that a rabbit had crossed his road on the wey tae the pit, but he always wis obstinate, wis ma Joe an' he widnae tak' warnin' and noo the cage has slipped wi' ma son in her and A'll hae nae menfolk noo.
[The door f...rom the bedroom has been opening slozvly, and Mary listens. The others do not see her.
POLLY Ye never ken. Mebbe he'll no' be kill't.
ELLEN A dream't the same dream last nicht as when his faither went.
POLLY In the midst o' life we are in death. There's no' a truer word nor that.
ELLEN No' when ye live aff coal. There's wimmen keepin' hoose in the places the coal goes that pay fur their coal wi' brass. We pay a sicht heavier fur it here. We pay wi' the lives o' men.
THE PRICE OF COAL 33 POLLY But it's a comfort tae think he'll no' be burnt.
What to read after The Price of Coal?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Brighouse, Harold, B. 1882 to read onlineMoreLess
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