Black Insights: Significant Literature by Black Americans, 1760 to the Present |
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... talk to your wife . Sugar . No , I don't think I want to talk to her tonight . You'd never . Well just thanks for nothing , Homer . The same to you quartetted . ( Hangs up and sits on stool ) Can you beat that ? He said he didn't give a ...
... talk to your wife . Sugar . No , I don't think I want to talk to her tonight . You'd never . Well just thanks for nothing , Homer . The same to you quartetted . ( Hangs up and sits on stool ) Can you beat that ? He said he didn't give a ...
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... talk ? Violet - It's much more comfy to talk here . We can have something sent in if we want it . Don't you want to take your jacket off ? It's pretty warm in here . ( Turns on light above bureau . ) Spence ( Crossing chair Right ) ...
... talk ? Violet - It's much more comfy to talk here . We can have something sent in if we want it . Don't you want to take your jacket off ? It's pretty warm in here . ( Turns on light above bureau . ) Spence ( Crossing chair Right ) ...
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... talking back to your mother . Spence I'm not talking back to her . I just want her to understand how I feel . ( May is above Spence . ) Lem- ( Crossing to Spence ) We don't care how you feel . Now , what do you think of that ? You talk ...
... talking back to your mother . Spence I'm not talking back to her . I just want her to understand how I feel . ( May is above Spence . ) Lem- ( Crossing to Spence ) We don't care how you feel . Now , what do you think of that ? You talk ...
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