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THEY KNEW WHAT THEY WANTED
yard. I don’ let you go away now. Amy don’ let you go away now.
Amy
Is he thinking of going away, Tony?
Tony
He don’ go now, Dio mio! Ees no good Joe goin’ away and leavin’ Tony sick in da bed with nobody for runnin’ vineyard!
Joe
You’ll get somebody.
Amy
When’s he going?
Tony
He say to-morrow. You don’ let him go, Amy?
Amy
I got nothing to say about it.
Tony
You hear dat, Joe. Amy is askin’ you for stay here.
Amy
[Scorn]: Yes, I am!