Goat Alley: A Tragedy of Negro Life
CHICK

CHICK

Nevah seen yo’ lately w’en yo’ was’n’ played out from wukkin’ yo’ haid off.

LUCY BELLE (querulously)

LUCY BELLE

None-a yo’ bus’ness how hard I wuks! (Sharply.) W’at yo’ doin’ now?

CHICK

CHICK

Barbarin’. Jes’ git a job on de Norfolk boat.

[46]

[46]

LUCY BELLE

LUCY BELLE

W’at doin’?

CHICK

CHICK

Same thin’—barbarin’. Dey’s got two chairs. I’se gwine ter run one-a dem. Starts in nex’ week. Got a chanct ter make some real money, now.

LUCY BELLE

LUCY BELLE

Sho’ soun’ like a mighty good job.


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