Betty They’s no need t’ say much— Lloyd Lloyd They is need to. Seems t’ me yore comin’ to Verdigree wuz like you’d come from some place besides down the river. It made me think of the Bible—sump’n about the angel that come down to roll away the stone— Betty Betty You wuzn’t dead. Lloyd Lloyd I uz asleep, I wuz. I uz young-asleep. I uz boy-asleep. I’m awake now. I’m a man. I’ve come to life. [Pg 7] [Pg 7] Betty Betty You’d think I uz an angel—sproutin’ wings! Lloyd Lloyd You’re better’n an angel— Betty
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