I'm 'most afraid to take Wahnotee to the shed, there's rum there. I would be alone a little while. Act II Summary. Pete. We can leave this country, and go far away where none can know. Pete. Adam had a job, a place to live, and food that he could provide for his woman. I will! is this true?---no, it ain't---darn it, say it ain't. he's coming this way, fighting with his Injiun. George. O, dear Zoe, is he in love with anybody? if I stop here, I shall hug her right off. No, no---life is good for young ting like you. I shall endeavor not to be jealous of the past; perhaps I have no right to be. Poor Injiun lub our little Paul. Ten years ago the judge took as overseer a bit of Connecticut hardware called M'Closky. What, on Terrebonne? I heard voices. [Sighing.] The word octoroon signifies a person of one-eighth African ancestry. When you have done joking, gentlemen, you'll say one hundred and twenty thousand. Scud. A Room in Mrs. Peyton's house; entrances,R.U.E.*andL.U.E.---An Auction Bill stuck up,*L.---chairs,C.,*and tables,*R. and L. Pete. [Leads her forward---aside.] Mrs. Pey. Cut all away for'ard---overboard with every bale afire. M'Closky. McClosky has proved that Judge Peyton did not succeed in legally freeing her, as he had meant to do. Scud. That they become fads. Mrs. P.So, Pete, you are spoiling those children as usual! I can think of nothing but the image that remains face to face with me: so beautiful, so simple, so confiding, that I dare not express the feelings that have grown up so rapidly in my heart. [Pete holds lantern up.] I don't know when my time on earth will be up; but I DO know that today, I am one day closer. George. Tullian Tchividjian. [1] Pete. Have I slept upon the benefits I received, and never saw, never felt, never knew that I was forgetful and ungrateful? you're looking well. European, I suppose. See also Scud. I hope it will turn out better than most of my notions. ain't that a pooty gun. What court of law would receive such evidence? Lynch him! Zoe. When I travelled round with this machine, the homely folks used to sing out, "Hillo, mister, this ain't like me!" Paul! You've made me cry, then, and I hate you both! Paul. Lafouche. she will har you. What? I will take the best room in the Grand Central or the Orndorff Hotel. What say ye, gentlemen? [Raises hand to back of his neck.] None o' ye ign'rant niggars could cry for yerselves like dat. Dora. if you cannot be mine, O, let me not blush when I think of you. [The knives disappear.] Save me---save me! Stan' back, boys! This is folly, Dora. Where are they? Listen to me. here's a bit of leather; [draws out mail-bags] the mail-bags that were lost! Happy to read and share the best inspirational Boucicault The Octoroon quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes. There is a gulf between us, as wide as your love, as deep as my despair; but, O, tell me, say you will pity me! Whar's Paul, Wahnotee? What's this? Mrs. P.No wonder! [George*tries to regain his gun;Wahnoteerefuses to give it up;Paul,quietly takes it from him and remonstrates with him.*]. Now don't stir. Job had none of them critters on his plantation, else he'd never ha' stood through so many chapters. [C.] I'm sorry to intrude, but the business I came upon will excuse me. See also Trivia | Goofs | Crazy Credits | Alternate Versions | Connections | Soundtracks Getting Started | Contributor Zone What was this here Scudder? [Seated,R. C.] Fan me, Minnie.---[Aside.] O, I have not spoiled that anyhow. Laws, mussey! Don't do nuffin. I don't know; she may as well hear the hull of it. George. George is courted by the rich Southern belle heiress Dora Sunnyside, but he finds himself falling in love with Zoe, the daughter of his uncle through one of the slaves. [Astonished.] Pete. I'll have her, if it costs me my life! what, dem?---get away! Mrs. P.O, George,---my son, let me call you,---I do not speak for my own sake, nor for the loss of the estate, but for the poor people here; they will be sold, divided, and taken away---they have been born here. I deserve to be a nigger this day---I feel like one, inside. I have remarked that she is treated by the neighbors with a kind of familiar condescension that annoyed me. Hole yer tongue, Dido. Mrs. Pey. For what I have done, let me be tried. He loves me---what of that? Let her pass! I saw a small bottle of cologne and asked if it was for sale. Seize him, then! he does not know, he does not know! E. Paul. Dido. [DrivesChildrenaway; in escaping they tumble against and trip upSolon,who falls with tray; theChildrensteal the bananas and rolls that fall about.]. I tell ye dar's somebody in dar. Scud. Sunny. Why don't he speak?---I mean, you feared I might not give you credit for sincere and pure feelings. Zoe. And, strangers, ain't we forgetting there's a lady present. Scud. "Sign that," says the overseer; "it's only a formality." Well, that's all right; but as he can't marry her, and as Miss Dora would jump at him---. O, here he is. Scud. Mrs. P.George, I can't spare Paul for an hour or two; he must run over to the landing; the steamer from New Orleans passed up the river last night, and if there's a mail they have thrown it ashore. I'm on you like a painter, and when I'm drawed out I'm pizin. who has been teasing you? All Rights Reserved. *, M'Olosky. Was dat?---a cry out dar in de swamp---dar agin! Nebber mind, sar, we bring good news---it won't spile for de keeping. Extremely popular, the play was kept running continuously for years by seven road companies. Zoe. [A pause.] Fifty against one! Jacobs-Jenkins reframes Boucicault's play using its original characters and plot, speaking much of Boucicault's dialogue, and critiques its portrayal of race using Brechtian devices. Come here quite; now quite. And I remained here to induce you to offer that heart to Dora! Hold on now, Jacob; we've got to figure on that---let us look straight at the thing. ", Pete. [*Throws bowie-knife to*M'Closky.] Git away dere! Zoe. Scud. she look as though she war gwine to have a tooth drawed! ], Paul. [Music.]. All Rights Reserved. Enjoy reading and share 14 famous quotes about Boucicaults The Octoroon with everyone. You are illegitimate, but love knows no prejudice. Pete, speak to the red-skin. I say, I'd like to say summit soft to the old woman; perhaps it wouldn't go well, would it? EnterLafoucheand*Jackson,L. Jackson. How can you ask that vulgar ruffian to your table? Only 10 percent engaged in combat; the American elephant, pursuing the Vietnamese grasshopper, was extraordinarily heavy with logistical support. No, ma'am, I worked like an ass---an honest one, and that's all. M'Closky. that you will not throw me from you like a poisoned thing! Your eyes are red. | About Us If that old nigger ain't asleep, I'm blamed. Gentlemen, the sale takes place at three. I don't like that man. Scud. Don't you know that she is the natural daughter of the judge, your uncle, and that old lady thar just adored anything her husband cared for; and this girl, that another woman would a hated, she loves as if she'd been her own child. He will love you---he must. It contains elements of Romanticism and melodrama. George. [L.] Let the old darkey alone---eight hundred for that boy. M'Closky. Zoe. Let me proceed by illustration. Grace. Very bad, aunty; and the heart aches worse, so they can get no rest. To be alive is to be breathing. [Laughs.]. She nebber was 'worth much 'a dat nigger. if dey aint all lighted, like coons, on dat snake fence, just out of shot. Why should I refer the blame to her? Pete. Paul. But what do we pay for that possession? Zoe. Scud. [They approach again.]. Your birth---I know it. Scud. I appeal against your usurped authority. Ratts. Come, Miss Dora, let me offer you my arm. "A fine, well-built old family mansion, replete with every comfort.". Hole yer tongues. Nebber supply no more, sar---nebber dance again. [Searching him.] Now, ma'am, I'd like a little business, if agreeable. Pointdexter*mounts the table with his hammer, his Clerk sits at his feet. Zoe, will you remain here? Traduced! I'm afraid they must be right; I can't understand a word of all this. Because it was the truth; and I had rather be a slave with a free soul, than remain free with a slavish, deceitful heart. Pete. Dora. Give us evidence. or say the word, and I'll buy this old barrack, and you shall be mistress of Terrebonne. ", Zoe. George. That's enough. While the proceeds of this sale promises to realize less than the debts upon it, it is my duty to prevent any collusion for the depreciation of the property. Zoe. George. Darn that girl; she makes me quiver when I think of her; she's took me for all I'm worth. Scud. His love for me will pass away---it shall. [They rush onM'Closky,and disarm him.] [Sits,R. C.]. Pete. Zoe (an Octoroon Girl, free, the Natural Child of the late Judge by a Quadroon Slave) Mrs. J. H. Allen. O, aunt! You begged me to call this morning. By ten I was playing competitively. Who is it? the apparatus can't lie. Scud. [Kicks pail from underPete,*and lets him down.*]. Zoe. "Whar's Paul?" what are you blowing about like a steamboat with one wheel for? Ah! Ya! Sunny. then I shall be sold!---sold! The men leave to fetch the authorities, but McClosky escapes. Take that, and defend yourself. It was that rascal M'Closky---but he got rats, I avow---he killed the boy, Paul, to rob this letter from the mail-bags---the letter from Liverpool you know---he sot fire to the shed---that was how the steamboat got burned up. Scud. Says he'll go if I'll go with him. I got my first tennis racket on my seventh birthday. Guess that you didn't leave anything female in Europe that can lift an eyelash beside that gal. Isn't he sweet! I can't introduce any darned improvement there. can you smile at this moment? No; like a sugar cane; so dry outside, one would never think there was so much sweetness within. O, forgive him and me! What's de charge, Mas'r Scudder? [*Exit*Dora,L.U.E.] What on earth does that child mean or want? [Zoe sings without,L.]. ---Cane-brake Bayou.---Bank,C.---Triangle Fire,R. C.---Canoe,C.---M'Closky*discovered asleep. Ah! George, dear George, do you love me? Debbel's in de pail! [SeesPete,*who has set his pail down*L. C.up stage, and goes to sleep on it.] You may drink dat, Mas'r George. 'Tain't you he has injured, 'tis the white man, whose laws he has offended. Bah! If you would pardon the abruptness of the question, I would ask you, Do you think the sincere devotion of my life to make yours happy would succeed? whew! She's won this race agin the white, anyhow; it's too late now to start her pedigree. [*Enter*George,C.] Ah! You seem already familiar with the names of every spot on the estate. I've got engaged eight hundred bales at the next landing, and one hundred hogsheads of sugar at Patten's Slide---that'll take my guards under---hurry up thar. Dis way, gen'l'men; now Solon---Grace---dey's hot and tirsty---sangaree, brandy, rum. Stop! Quotations by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, American Playwright, Born December 29, 1984. If I was to try, I'd bust. George. 2, the yellow girl Grace, with two children---Saul, aged four, and Victoria five." We're ready; the jury's impanelled---go ahead---who'll be accuser? Boucicault The Octoroon Quotes & Sayings. Jodie Sweetin, Come down and eat chicken with me beautiful. I will be thirty years old again in thirty seconds. Boucicault The Octoroon Quotes & Sayings. [Solon goes down and stands behind Ratts.] Haven't you worked like a horse? That Indian is a nuisance. he's allers in for it. Ya!---as he? Enjoy reading and share 7 famous quotes about Boucicault The Octoroon with everyone. Be the first to contribute! what will become of her when I am gone? Paul has promised me a bear and a deer or two. Mrs. Claiborne Miss Clinton. One morning dey swarmed on a sassafras tree in de swamp, and I cotched 'em all in a sieve.---dat's how dey come on top of dis yearth---git out, you,---ya, ya! [*To*Ratts.] O! For ten years his letters came every quarter-day, with a remittance and a word of advice in his formal cavalier style; and then a joke in the postscript, that upset the dignity of the foregoing. Scud. George. George still loves Zoe, telling her: "[T]his knowledge brings no revolt to my heart, and I . Yes; I kept the letters, and squandered the money. Dido. Zoe. go on. Evidence! MINNIE played by an African-American actress, a black actress, or an actress of color. Here's a pictur' for a civilized community to afford; yonder, a poor, ignorant savage, and round him a circle of hearts, white with revenge and hate, thirsting for his blood; you call yourselves judges---you ain't---you're a jury of executioners. You don't expect to recover any of this old debt, do you? Ratts. [Wahnotee*rises and looks atM'Closky---he is in his war paint and fully armed.*]. The Judge is a little deaf. Good morning, Mrs. Peyton. Dam dat Injiun! She has had the education of a lady. What, Mr. Ratts, are you going to invest in swamps? He's an Injiun---fair play. Now, I feel bad about my share in the business. Essay Topics. O, you wanted evidence---you called for proof---Heaven has answered and convicted you. M'Closky. M'Closky. [Wahnotee*raises apron and runs off,*L.U.E.Paul*sits for his picture---M'Closkyappears from*R.U.E.]. Good day, ma'am. Has not my dear aunt forgotten it---she who had the most right to remember it? Paul. O! A view of the Plantation Terrebonne, in Louisiana.---A branch of the Mississippi is seen winding through the Estate.---A low built, but extensive Planter's Dwelling, surrounded with a veranda, and raised a few feet from the ground, occupies theL. Pete. M'Closky. Mrs. P.The child was a favorite of the judge, who encouraged his gambols. Top Boucicault The Octoroon Quotes. The conflict centers around Zoe, "the Octoroon", a term used at the time to describe a person who was 1/8 African, 7/8 Caucasian. Pete. Point. George. [Draws pistol---M'Closky*rushes on and falls atScudder'sfeet.*]. The Injiun means that he buried him there! I thought I heard the sound of a paddle in the water. [Slowly lowering his whip,] Darn you, red skin, I'll pay you off some day, both of ye. M'Closky hates Scudder in return, especially because they both love Zoe, Mr. Peyton's "octoroon" daughter, Zoe. Dem doctors ain't no 'count; dey don't know nuffin. If I must die, give me up to the law; but save me from the tomahawk. this old Liverpool debt---that may cross me---if it only arrive too late---if it don't come by this mail---Hold on! here's Mas'r Sunnyside, and Missey Dora, jist drov up. [Exit slowly, as if concealing himself,R.U.E. George. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. Thib. Zoe. There's no chance of it. Just as McClosky points out the blood on Wahnotee's tomahawk, the oldest slave, Pete, comes to give them the photographic plate which has captured McClosky's deed. With them around us, if we have not wealth, we shall at least have the home that they alone can make---. Dora. George. [Examines paper.]. I give him back the liberty he bestowed upon me; for I can never repay him the love he bore his poor Octoroon child, on whose breast his last sigh was drawn, into whose eyes he looked with the last gaze of affection. Calm as a tombstone, and with about as much life. Bless'ee, Missey Zoe, here it be. Zoe. How can she then ask her father to free me? Zoe. M'Closky. Scud. Point. ], M'Closky. I see my little Nimrod yonder, with his Indian companion. [Sits,R.], Dora. One of them is prepared with a self-developing liquid that I've invented. "No. I left my loves and my creditors equally inconsolable. Scud. [Aside.] Well, ma'am, I spose there's no law agin my bidding for it. George. Pete. Paying the iron price. Paul. You see how easily I have become reconciled to my fate---so it will be with you. It's a shame to allow that young cub to run over the Swamps and woods, hunting and fishing his life away instead of hoeing cane. It concerns the residents of a Louisiana plantation called Terrebonne, and sparked debates about the abolition of slavery and the role of theatre in politics. Stop, here's dem dishes---plates---dat's what he call 'em, all fix: I see Mas'r Scudder do it often---tink I can take likeness---stay dere, Wahnotee. It's such a long time since I did this sort of thing, and this old machine has got so dirty and stiff, I'm afraid it won't operate. That's a challenge to begin a description of my feminine adventures. Zoe. That's right. [Pete goes down.] Since this letter would allow Mrs. Peyton to avoid selling Terrebonne, McClosky kills Paul and takes the letter. Take my shawl, Zoe. Yes! I'm not guilty; would ye murder me? Silence in the court; stand back, let the gentlemen of the jury retire, consult, and return their verdict. I hate 'em. Zoe. Point. and my master---O! Guess they nebber was born---dem tings! Now, den, if Grace dere wid her chil'n were all sold, she'll begin screechin' like a cat. What was her past? [Raises hammer.] George. Mrs. P. Scud. "No. Excuse me; one of the principal mortgagees has made the demand. Scud. Will you hush? Why, Minnie, why don't you run when you hear, you lazy crittur? Mrs. P.Poor child! good, good nurse: you will, you will. Point. I---my mother was---no, no---not her! The devil I am! What, Zoe! Sunny. Scud. But out it flew, free for everybody or anybody to beg, borrow, or steal. At college they said I was a fool---I must be. M'Closky. My dear mother---Mr. Scudder---you teach me what I ought to do; if Miss Sunnyside will accept me as I am, Terrebonne shall be saved; I will sell myself, but the slaves shall be protected. burn! The Octoroon is a play by Dion Boucicault that opened in 1859 at The Winter Garden Theatre, New York City. Letters! O, that's it, is it? So we believe; and so mad are the folks around, if they catch the red-skin they'll lynch him sure. Share with your friends. George. Zoe, you are young; your mirror must have told you that you are beautiful. See also Trivia | Goofs | Crazy Credits | Alternate Versions | Connections | Soundtracks Did You Know? Will ye? What! Ratts. Yours, &c, James Brown." Pete, tell Miss Zoe that we are waiting. Jackson. That's about right. Grace. [Calls off.] Pete. So I came here to you; to you, my own dear nurse; to you, who so often hushed me to sleep when I was a child; who dried my eyes and put your little Zoe to rest. D'ye hear it---nearer---nearer---ah! Wahnote*swims on---finds trail---follows him. Do you think they would live here on such terms? Go, Minnie, tell Pete; run! You wanted to come to an understanding, and I'm coming thar as quick as I can. Scud. Zoe. Miss Sunnyside, permit me a word; a feeling of delicacy has suspended upon my lips an avowal, which---. there again!---no; it was only the wind over the canes. [Aside.] I'll murder this yer crowd, [*He chases*Childrenabout; they leap over railing at back. Why don't he return to his nation out West? Scud. George, do you see that hand you hold? [Offers hand,Georgebows coldly,R. C.] [aside.] this letter the old lady expects---that's it; let me only head off that letter, and Terrebonne will be sold before they can recover it. [Points with knife off,R.] D'ye see that tree?---it's called a live oak, and is a native here; beside it grows a creeper; year after year that creeper twines its long arms round and round the tree---sucking the earth dry all about its roots---living on its life---overrunning its branches, until at last the live oak withers and dies out. You gib me rattan, Mas'r Clostry, but I guess you take a berry long stick to Wahnotee; ugh, he make bacon of you. Zoe. [Reading bill.] O, no; Mas'r Scudder, don't leave Mas'r Closky like dat---don't, sa---'tain't what good Christian should do. ah! Come, form a court then, choose a jury---we'll fix this varmin. He stood gazing in wonder at her work-basket as if it was something extraordinary. [R.] Then why don't you buy it yourself, Colonel? I dare say, now, that in Europe you have never met any lady more beautiful in person, or more polished in manners, than that girl. [Darts between them.] Zoe, explain yourself---your language fills me with shapeless fears. M'Closky. Didn't I? How the flames crack. M'Closky. Now's your time.---[Aloud.] George. *EnterPete, Dido, Solon, Minnie,and*Grace. [*ExitScudderand*Mrs. Peyton,R.U.E. George. George, you cannot marry me; the laws forbid it! What's here? Darn his copper carcass, I've got a set of Irish deck-hands aboard that just loved that child; and after I tell them this, let them get a sight of the red-skin, I believe they would eat him, tomahawk and all. Paul. Now, my culled brethren, gird up your lines, and listen---hold on yer bref---it's a comin. ], M'Closky. What? Hold on yere, George Peyton; you sit down there. dem tings---dem?---getaway [*makes blow at the*Children.] Hello! If he would only propose to marry me I would accept him, but he don't know that, and he will go on fooling, in his slow European way, until it is too late. Ho! Point. M'Closky overhears their conversation, but still vows he'll "have her if it costs [him] [his] life" (44). George, George, your words take away my breath! Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! Mr. Scudder, take us with you---Mr. Peyton is so slow, there's no getting him, on. [Weeping.] Search him, we may find more evidence. No. Seeking 2 Actor Team for Spring Scud. With your New England hypocrisy, you would persuade yourself it was this family alone you cared for; it ain't---you know it ain't---'tis the "Octoroon;" and you love her as I do; and you hate me because I'm your rival---that's where the tears come from, Salem Scudder, if you ever shed any---that's where the shoe pinches. Why not! 1, Solon, a guess boy, and good waiter.". DORA played by a white actress or an actress who can pass as white. I will take the best room in the Grand Central or the Orndorff Hotel. He can fight though he's a painter; claws all over. O, here, do you know what annuity the old judge left you is worth to-day? Will you forgive me? Scud. top till I get enough of you in one place! M'Closky. All there is there would kill one, wouldn't it? He said so. Ratts. Dora, oblivious to George's lack of affection for her, enlists Zoe's help to win him over. Ratts. Paul. I say, then, air you honest men? Their presence keeps alive the reproach against me that I ruined them; yet, if this money should come. Yes, ma'am, I hold a mortgage over Terrebonne; mine's a ninth, and pretty near covers all the property, except the slaves. One hundred and forty-nine bales. Enjoy reading and share 1 famous quotes about The Octoroon with everyone. Zoe. I'll see to that. [R. C.] That's my son---buy him, Mas'r Ratts; he's sure to sarve you well. Mrs. P.Why, George, I never suspected this! Wal, as it consarns you, perhaps you better had. The word octoroon signifies a person of one-eighth African ancestry. As I swam down, I thought I heard something in the water, as if pursuing me---one of them darned alligators, I suppose---they swarm hereabout---may they crunch every limb of ye! look sar! Lafouche. You'll take care, I guess, it don't go too cheap. Now, gentlemen, we shall proceed to business. Synopsis. Yes, I'm here, somewhere, interferin'. We've had talk enough; now for proof. M'Closkyruns off,L.1. Lafouche. If he stirs, I'll put a bullet through his skull, mighty quick. Captain, you've loaded up here until the boat is sunk so deep in the mud she won't float. look at these fingers; do you see the nails are of a bluish tinge? You made her life too happy, and now these tears will be. Only three of his plays were to have an American setting, The Octoroon is one of these. You love George; you love him dearly; I know it: and you deserve to be loved by him. Sorry I can't return the compliment. I do, but I can't do it. No, sir; you have omitted the Octoroon girl, Zoe. 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