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cafés. We're to make big curtains, you know, the kind they hang in the windows, with lettering on them.


Louise

It'll be nicer there than at the jute factory.


Julie

Yes, dear. The work isn't as dirty and pays better, too. A poor widow like your mother is lucky to get it. [They eat. Liliom and the two Heavenly Policemen appear in the big doorway at back. The Policemen pass slowly by. Liliom stands there alone a moment, then comes slowly down and pauses at the opening of the hedge. He is dressed as he was on the day of his death. He is very pale, but otherwise unaltered. Julie, at the table, has her back to him. Louise sits facing the audience." ??]


Liliom

Good day.


Louise

Good day.


Julie

Another beggar! What is it you want, my poor man?


Liliom

Nothing.