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THE LAND OF MANY NAMES
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The Beloved:
Oh, grant me forgiveness!
The Lover:
Never can I forgive you. Come!
[Exeunt both.
First Disabled Soldier:
They’ll never be happy again.
Second Disabled Soldier:
That they won’t.
Third Disabled Soldier:
And Vandergold won’t either. If you ask me, his life isn’t worth a brass farthing now.
Citizen:
His life? Why, Vandergold doesn’t need to be afraid.
Second Disabled Soldier:
Vandergold had better look out for himself. That chap won’t give him any quarter.
Citizen:
Vandergold isn’t afraid of anyone now. Vandergold is dead.
Third Soldier:
Vandergold dead?
Citizen:
Vandergold got killed on the home front.
First Disabled Soldier:
Then it was that chap, after all?
