Big lake : A tragedy in two parts
Elly

That wuzn’t it. You got some reason.

Butch

Butch

You had a reason fer lettin’ ’em come in, too. You said you did, anyway. Well, what wuz it?

Elly

Elly

I thought we could use ’em....

Butch

Butch

Use ’em! How could we use ’em?

Elly

Elly

I guess we cain’t....

Butch (scornfully)

Butch

No, ’course not! You never had no idee of it. You wuz jist talkin’....

Elly

Elly

I did have an idee. I thought—when I seen ’em outside ... they might be a way of throwin’ the blame onto that boy, someway....


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