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THEY KNEW WHAT THEY WANTED
Joe
[Obeying]: Say! Them’s what I call regular earrings!
Tony
You bet your life! He’s cost four hundra dollar’!
Joe
Are them real diamonds?
Tony
[Nodding]: I guess Amy like ’em pretty good, eh?
Joe
She’ll be crazy about ’em. You’re a pretty wise old wop, Tony, ain’t you? [He hands the box back to Tony, who laughs delightedly. Joe looks at him for a moment then goes to door and calls out:] Amy!
Tony
Eh, Joe!
Joe
You’re goin’ to make the presentation right away now. That’ll settle your worries for you. . . . Amy, come here! Tony wants to see you!
Tony
You think is good time now?