look here, these Peytons are bust; cut 'em; I am rich, jine me; I'll set you up grand, and we'll give these first families here our dust, until you'll see their white skins shrivel up with hate and rage; what d'ye say? Deep songs don't come from the surface; they come from the deep down. *, M'Olosky. Mr. Scudder, take us with you---Mr. Peyton is so slow, there's no getting him, on. Top, you varmin! No---no. Well---I didn't mean to kill him, did I? Tullian Tchividjian. How came they in your possession? You made her life too happy, and now these tears will be. M'Closky. Dora. I don't know when my time on earth will be up; but I DO know that today, I am one day closer. We tought dat de niggers would belong to de ole missus, and if she lost Terrebonne, we must live dere allers, and we would hire out, and bring our wages to ole Missus Peyton. I don't care, they were blue this morning, but it don't signify now. You want to hurt yourself. Lafouche. Point. 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. But out it flew, free for everybody or anybody to beg, borrow, or steal. Pete. Zoe, you are pale.
Sorry I can't help you, but the fact is, you're in such an all-fired mess that you couldn't be pulled out without a derrick. things have got so jammed in on top of us, we ain't got time to put kid gloves on to handle them. You will not forget poor Zoe! He's too fond of thieving and whiskey. you seen dem big tears in his eyes. Ratts. Scud. [Knocks.] O, law, sir, dat debil Closky, he tore hisself from de gen'lam, knock me down, take my light, and trows it on de turpentine barrels, and de shed's all afire! *EnterThibodeauxand*Sunnyside,R.U.E. Thibo. [Takes out his knife. O, you horrible man! I thought none but colored people worked. Here she is---Zoe!---water---she faints. Scud. Who is it? Now fix yourself. Omnes. [Makes sign thatPaulwas killed by a blow on the head.]. What! Evidence! Scud. shall we have one law for the red-skin and another for the white? Sign that receipt, captain, and save me going up to the clerk. Well, then, what has my all-cowardly heart got to skeer me so for? Scud. George. Happy to read and share the best inspirational Boucicault The Octoroon quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes. I'm broke, Solon---I can't stop the Judge. No, [looks off,R.] 'tis Pete and the servants---they come this way. The Octoroon is appropriately considered a sensation drama, though it received the label retrospectively. I'll clear him off there---he'll never know what stunned him. gib it to ole Pete! Improvements---anything, from a stay-lace to a fire-engine. Coute Wahnotee in omenee dit go Wahnotee, poina la fa, comb a pine tree, la revieut sala, la fa. Search him, we may find more evidence. M'Closky. If we can't behave like Christians, let's try and act like gentlemen. Sunny. I'll gib it you! [Outside,R.] Whar's Missus---whar's Mas'r George? Scud. Wahnotee appears, drunk and sorrowful, and tells them that Paul is buried near them. Is there any other bid? Sharon Gannon. Scud. She didn't mind how kind old judge was to her; and Solon, too, he'll holler, and break de ole lady's heart. How are we sure the boy is dead at all? 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. Give us evidence. Mr. Sunnyside, I can't do this job of showin' round the folks; my stomach goes agin it. Sunny. Pete. If she ain't worth her weight in sunshine you may take one of my fingers off, and choose which you like. M'Closky. Why don't he return to his nation out West? Hee! Dora. Now, I feel bad about my share in the business. Go on, Colonel. Be the first to contribute! Look here, you're free, you know nary a master to hurt you now: you will stop here as long as you're a mind to, only don't look so. M'Closky. Go, Minnie, tell Pete; run! You're bidding to separate them, Judge. Paul. George. Dora. Zoe. Quotations by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, American Playwright, Born December 29, 1984. Den say de missus, "'Tain't for de land I keer, but for dem poor niggars---dey'll be sold---dat wot stagger me." Pete. The Steamer floats on at back, burning. A draft for eighty-five thousand dollars, and credit on Palisse and Co., of New Orleans, for the balance. Zoe. If he caught the fever, were stung by a snake, or possessed of any other poisonous or unclean thing, you could pity, tend, love him through it, and for your gentle care he would love you in return. I'm afraid they must be right; I can't understand a word of all this. George. 'Cos I's skeered to try! 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. Yes, for you, for me, for dem little ones, dem folks cried. Can you take any more? Lafouche. Scud. M'Closky. No! Irish - Dramatist December 26, 1822 - September 18, 1890. It contains elements of Romanticism and melodrama. [On sofa,C.] George---where---where---, Zoe. what, dem?---get away! Hello! Even a letter, promising something---such is the feeling round amongst the planters. Jacob McClosky, the man who ruined Judge Peyton, has come to inform George and his aunt (who was bequeathed a life interest in the estate) that their land will be sold and their slaves auctioned off separately. [L.] Let the old darkey alone---eight hundred for that boy. Look in my eyes; is not the same color in the white? Scud. The Octoroon's Sacrifice (1912) Quotes It looks like we don't have any Quotes for this title yet. George. What's dat? Thank ye; thank ye. Paul. My home, my home! Judge, you can raise the hull on mortgage---going for half its value. Scud. Ugh! Back at Terrebonne, Zoe returns but with a sad heart, as she knows that she and George can never be together. Well, near on five hundred dollars. Yes; I kept the letters, and squandered the money. Poor fellow, he has lost all. Zoe. 'Top; you look, you Wahnotee; you see dis rag, eh? Zoe, he's going; I want him to stay and make love to me that's what I came for to-day. The Octoroon Quotes & Sayings Happy to read and share the best inspirational The Octoroon quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes. No, it won't; we have confessed to Dora that we love each other. [*To*Ratts.] Why, with principal and interest this debt has been more than doubled in twenty years. That's just what you must do, and do it at once, or it will be too late. You can protect me from that man---do let me die without pain. M'Closky. Listen to me. Hold on, now! Tousand dollars, Massa Thibodeaux.
What's come ob de child? 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! The men begin to call for McClosky to be lynched, but Scudder convinces them to send him to jail instead. Sunny. I guess he ain't left home yet, Colonel. Author: Mike Watt. [R.] Then why don't you buy it yourself, Colonel? Can't be ober dar an' here too---I ain't twins. Be calm---darn the things; the proceeds of this sale won't cover the debts of the estate. I'ss, Mas'r George. Dora. Let him answer for the boy, then. Paul. Why don't you speak, sir? Hillo, darkey, hand me a smash dar. [2] Among antebellum melodramas, it was considered second in popularity only to Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852).[3]. Zoe, must we immolate our lives on her prejudice? I'm gwine! Work, Zoe, is the salt that gives savor to life. I'm responsible for the crittur---go on. [Wahnotee*runs on, pulls down apron---seesPaul,lying on ground--- speaks to him---thinks he's shamming sleep---gesticulates and jabbers--- goes to him---moves him with feet, then kneels down to rouse him---to his horror finds him dead---expresses great grief---raises his eyes--- they fall upon the camera---rises with savage growl, seizes tomahawk and smashes camera to pieces, then goes toPaul---expresses grief, sorrow, and fondness, and takes him in his arms to carry him away.--- Tableau.*]. Ratts. I must operate and take my own likeness too---how debbel I do dat? What, Picayune Paul, as we called, him, that used to come aboard my boat?---poor little darkey, I Hope not; many a picayune he picked up for his dance and nigger-songs, and he supplied our table with fish and game from the Bayous. Not lawful---no---but I am going to where there is no law---where there is only justice. I lost them in the cedar swamp---again they haunted my path down the bayou, moving as I moved, resting when I rested---hush! Come, cheer up, old friend. Salem's looking a kinder hollowed out. You p'tend to be sorry for Paul, and prize him like dat. I say---he smoke and smoke, but nebber look out ob de fire; well knowing dem critters, I wait a long time---den he say, "Wahnotee, great chief;" den I say nothing---smoke anoder time---last, rising to go, he turn round at door, and say berry low---O, like a woman's voice, he say, "Omenee Pangeuk,"---dat is, Paul is dead---nebber see him since. Last night I overheard you weeping in your room, and you said, "I'd rather see her dead than so! George. I bring you news; your banker, old Lafouche, of New Orleans, is dead; the executors are winding up his affairs, and have foreclosed on all overdue mortgages, so Terrebonne is for sale. [Pete goes down.]
Come on, Pete, we shan't reach the house before midday. I can go no farther. 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. George. "No," say Mas'r George, "I'd rather sell myself fuss; but dey shan't suffer, nohow,---I see 'em dam fuss.". [Reads.] You see how easily I have become reconciled to my fate---so it will be with you. Peyton.]. my dear, dear father! Point. [Aside to Pete.] Pointdexter*mounts the table with his hammer, his Clerk sits at his feet. The play was adapted by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins as An Octoroon in 2014. Now, den, if Grace dere wid her chil'n were all sold, she'll begin screechin' like a cat. He said so. When he speaks to one he does it so easy, so gentle; it isn't bar-room style; love lined with drinks, sighs tinged with tobacco---and they say all the women in Paris were in love with him, which I feelIshall be; stop fanning me; what nice boots he wears. What am goin' to cum ob us! Peyton.] The child---'tis he! forgive your poor child. I shall knock it down to the Squire---going---gone---for one hundred and twenty thousand dollars. Do you know what I am? What was her past? What! Scud. Pete. darn his carcass! Zoe. I could not do it. Alex Tizon, To one who waits, all things reveal themselves so long as you have the courage not to deny in the darkness what you have seen in the light. I'm waiting on your fifty thousand bid. Hold on! whew! Pete. Five hundred dollars!---[*To*Thibodeaux.] den run to dat pine tree up dar [points,L.U.E.] and back agin, and den pull down de rag so, d'ye see? (p. 221) Daniel J. Siegel. Mrs. P.George, you are incorrigible. Adam had a job, a place to live, and food that he could provide for his woman. George and Zoe reveal their love for each other, but Zoe rejects George's marriage proposal. Ah! Missey Zoe! We must excuse Scudder, friends. [Searching him.] Paul. I must keep you, Captain, to the eleven hundred. [Pours out.] M'Closky. [Enters inner room,R.U.E.]. George. [Re-enters from boat.] O, laws-a-mussey, see dis; here's a pictur' I found stickin' in that yar telescope machine, sar! Mr. George is in love with Zoe. Dido. ya! [*Points down, and shows by pantomime how he buried*Paul.]. [Sits down.] Scudder. Scud. If you bid me do so I will obey you---. he's allers in for it. I bid seven thousand, which is the last dollar this family possesses. Paying the iron price. I wish they could sell me! Pete. The sun is rising. They do not notice Zoe.---[Aloud.] [Aside to Sunnyside.] It's surely worth the love that dictated it; here are the papers and accounts. Hold on, you'll see. M'Closky. Scud. ha---git out! George. D'ye feel it?
D'ye hear it---nearer---nearer---ah! George. Dora. *EnterMrs. PeytonandScudder, M'Closkyand*Pointdexter,R. M'Closky. Will ye? here's Mas'r Sunnyside, and Missey Dora, jist drov up. Scud. [Astonished.] George, O, forgive me! Mr. George, I am afraid, if all we hear is true, you have led a dreadful life in Europe. Don't do nuffin. Burn! Your own Zoe, that loves you, aunty, so much, so much.---[Gets phial.] Pete. You got dat bottle of rum hid under your blanket---gib it up now, you---Yar! stan' round thar! Yonder the boy still lurks with those mail-bags; the devil still keeps him here to tempt me, darn his yellow skin. The White Slave; or, the Octoroon (1913) - Quotes - IMDb Edit The White Slave; or, the Octoroon (1913) Quotes It looks like we don't have any Quotes for this title yet. I'd cut my throat---or yours---yours I'd prefer. Scud. ], Paul. Darn it, when I see a woman in trouble, I feel like selling the skin off my back. Fifteen thousand. MINNIE played by an African-American actress, a black actress, or an actress of color. 2, the yellow girl Grace, with two children---Saul, aged four, and Victoria five." Is de folks head bad? [ExitMrs. PeytonandSunnysideto house. Stan' back, I say I I'll nip the first that lays a finger on Him. When you get discouraged or depressed, try changing your attitude from negative to positive and see how life can change for you. Yes, sir; they were the free papers of the girl Zoe; but they were in my husband's secretary. "No, ma'am, the truth seldom is.". [Seated,R. C.] Fan me, Minnie.---[Aside.] But now I guess it will arrive too late---these darned U. S. mails are to blame. Important Quotes. I hate 'em. Ask the color in your face; d'ye think I can't read you, like a book? Now's your time, sar. O, why did he speak to me at all then? What's the matter, Ratts? Scud. Zoe. Wahnotee. M'Closky. Good morning, Mr. Sunnyside; Miss Dora, your servant. Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them. Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Quotes submission guide. An extremely beautiful young slave girl, who is treated like a member of the family, Zoe is kind, generous, and adored by every man who lays eyes on her. If she could not accept me, who could? O, Mas'r Scudder, he didn't cry zackly; both ob his eyes and cheek look like de bad Bayou in low season---so dry dat I cry for him. You nasty, lying Injiun! George. He wanted to know what furniture she had in her bedroom, the dresses she wore, the people she knew; even his physical desire for her gave way to a deeper yearning, a boundless, aching curiosity. Say, Mas'r Scudder, take me in dat telescope? M'Closky. Scud. Come, Mrs. Peyton, take my arm. Good day, Mr. Thibodeaux---shall we drive down that way? Because, Miss Sunnyside, I have not learned to lie. Twelve thousand. What's this, eh? You say the proceeds of the sale will not cover his debts. [Seizing a fly whisk.] His love for me will pass away---it shall. Dora. *EnterPete, Grace, Minnie, Solon, Dido,and all*Niggers,R.U.E. Pete. Pete. Pete. When I am dead she will not be jealous of your love for me, no laws will stand between us. George. George. I shan't interfere. Good morning, Mrs. Peyton. Hillo! It is certain, madam; the judge was negligent, and doubtless forgot this small formality. ], George. Zoe. He can fight though he's a painter; claws all over. Hark! Thank you, Mas'r Ratts: I die for you, sar; hold up for me, sar. Dora. Scene 2 is set in the Bayou, where M'Closky is asleep. Dido. She is one-eighth black, the daughter of a "quadroon" slave woman, and is very. Well, that has come out clear, ain't it? Well, is he not thus afflicted now? dem tings---dem?---getaway [*makes blow at the*Children.] Come, Zoe, don't be a fool; I'd marry you if I could, but you know I can't; so just say what you want. [Aside.] Dis way, gen'l'men; now Solon---Grace---dey's hot and tirsty---sangaree, brandy, rum. there's that noise again! Try him, then---try him on the spot of his crime. Here are evidences of the crime; this rum-bottle half emptied---this photographic apparatus smashed---and there are marks of blood and footsteps around the shed. Ratts. George. Zoe. she would revolt from it, as all but you would; and if I consented to hear the cries of my heart, if I did not crush out my infant love, what would she say to the poor girl on whom she had bestowed so much? M'Closky. Lafouche. Scud. No, ma'am, I worked like an ass---an honest one, and that's all. Pete. Go on, Colonel---Colonel Pointdexter, ma'am---the mortgagee, auctioneer, and general agent. I must be going---it is late. See, I'm calm. Dora, you are right. Ratts. What's de charge, Mas'r Scudder? Mrs. P.Yes, there is a hope left yet, and I cling to it. Stop, Zoe; come here! I'll put the naughty parts in French. George reluctantly agrees. [C.] I'm sorry to intrude, but the business I came upon will excuse me. [Laughs.]. O, Zoe! I couldn't bear to see him put to work. Ratts. In cash? [Aside to Zoe.] [C.] My dear aunt, why do you not move from this painful scene? Pete. [Cry of "fire" heard---Engine bells heard---steam whistle noise.]. [Doraattempts to take it.] The proof is here, in my heart. Mr. Peyton, I presume you have hesitated to make this avowal because you feared, in the present condition of affairs here, your object might be misconstrued, and that your attention was rather to my fortune than myself. I tell ye, 't'ain't so---we can't do it---we've got to be sold---, Pete. TheNegromounts the table from behind*C.The Company sit. The devil I am! Share with your friends. Zoe is your child by a quadroon slave, and you didn't free her; blood! Zoe!---she faints! Zoe. Do I? Be the first to contribute! Zoe. Cut, cut the rope---I choke---choke!---Ah! The earth has been stirred here lately. Sunny. Seize him, then! His new cotton gins broke down, the steam sugar-mills burst up, until he finished off with his folly what Mr. M'Closky with his knavery began. [Exit slowly, as if concealing himself,R.U.E. George. Scud. Ratts. No. That's a challenge to begin a description of my feminine adventures. Dear Dora, try to understand it with your heart. Sorry I can't return the compliment. Yes! Pete. They have realized that Paul is missing, and most believe him dead. Cum yer now---stand round, cause I've got to talk to you darkies---keep dem chil'n quiet---don't make no noise, de missus up dar har us. | Privacy Policy [During the reading of letter he remains nearly motionless under the focus of the camera.] No, sar; nigger nebber cut stick on Terrebonne; dat boy's dead, sure. [Outside,R.U.E.] Dis way---dis way. When she goes along, she just leaves a streak of love behind her. Zoe. [Music.]. As my wife,---the sharer of my hopes, my ambitions, and my sorrows; under the shelter of your love I could watch the storms of fortune pass unheeded by. George. He is said to have "combined sentiment, wit and local colour with sensational and spectacular endings" (Nova). I fetch as much as any odder cook in Louisiana. I hope we don't intrude on the family. Shan't I! The Injiun means that he buried him there! At the time the judge executed those free papers to his infant slave, a judgment stood recorded against him; while that was on record he had no right to make away with his property. Ho! George. [Raises hand to back of his neck.] Go on, Colonel. Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Quotes submission guide. | About Us Glendon Swarthout, Never believe in any faith younger than you are." The Octoroon This project is the construction of an annotated, digitized text of the American and British versions of Dion Boucicault's controversial 1859 melodrama of interracial relationships and plantation life in antebellum Louisiana, with an archive of materials on performance for scholarly and pedagogical use. [*ExitScudderand*Mrs. Peyton,R.U.E. George. Then, if I sink every dollar I'm worth in her purchase, I'll own that Octoroon. Lafouche. Zoe. Job had none of them critters on his plantation, else he'd never ha' stood through so many chapters. Scud. Miss Sunnyside, permit me a word; a feeling of delicacy has suspended upon my lips an avowal, which---. The injiun! Jodie Sweetin, Come down and eat chicken with me beautiful. The last word, an important colloquialism, was misread by the typesetter of the play. Lynch him! O, golly! "Whar's Paul?" What in thunder should I do with you and those devils on board my boat? but the deed that freed you was not lawful. Subject to your life interest and an annuity to Zoe, is it not so? Then I will go to the Red Light or the Monte Carlo and dance the floor afire. Zoe. Hold on a bit. Whar's breakfass? We got the horses saddled, and galloped down the shell road over the Piney Patch; then coasting the Bayou Lake, we crossed the long swamps, by Paul's Path, and so came home again. ExitSolon,R.U.E.] Dem little niggers is a judgment upon dis generation. Zoe. Each word you utter makes my love sink deeper into my heart. The Judge is a little deaf. I shall see this estate pass from me without a sigh, for it possesses no charm for me; the wealth I covet is the love of those around me---eyes that are rich in fond looks, lips that breathe endearing words; the only estate I value is the heart of one true woman, and the slaves I'd have are her thoughts. He loves Zoe, and has found out that she loves him. [Shows plate to jury.] [Georgepours contents of phial in glass. George. Enjoy the best Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Quotes at BrainyQuote. O, my---my heart! No, sar; but dem vagabonds neber take de 'specable straight road, dey goes by de swamp. Dion Boucicault.
Squire Sunnyside, you've got a pretty bit o' land, Squire. If it was the ghost of that murdered boy haunting me! Point. burn! *EnterPaul,wrestling with*Wahnotee,R.3. George, dear George, do you love me? O, my father! Scud. Dora. [Brings hammer down.] Pete. Let her pass! Every word of it, Squire. George. twit him on his silence and abstraction---I'm sure it's plain enough, for he has not spoken two words to me all the day; then joke round the subject, and at last speak out. Lafouche. You can bet I'm going to make this . [Aside.] [Throws down apron.] [Opens it.] Why, because I love Zoe, too, and I couldn't take that young feller from her; and she's jist living on the sight of him, as I saw her do; and they so happy in spite of this yer misery around them, and they reproachin' themselves with not feeling as they ought. Dido. It is such scenes as these that bring disgrace upon our Western life. Well, that's all right; but as he can't marry her, and as Miss Dora would jump at him---. Burn, burn! Point. Ratts. I brought half this ruin on this family, with my all-fired improvements. Ya! What, sar! Scud. Dem doctors ain't no 'count; dey don't know nuffin. Zoe, the more I see of George Peyton the better I like him; but he is too modest---that is a very impertinent virtue in a man. Dora said you were slow; if she could hear you now---. Dora Sunnyside (only Daughter and Heiress to Sunnyside, a Southern Belle) Mrs. Stoddart. Lafouche. Now, my culled brethren, gird up your lines, and listen---hold on yer bref---it's a comin. And so you really kept those foolish letters? Zoe. Now, gentlemen, we shall proceed to business. Go on, Pete, you've waked up the Christian here, and the old hoss responds. If you haven't spoiled her, I fear I have. ---Cane-brake Bayou.---Bank,C.---Triangle Fire,R. C.---Canoe,C.---M'Closky*discovered asleep. Zoe, you are suffering---your lips are white---your cheeks are flushed. give me the rest that no master but One can disturb---the sleep from which I shall awake free! 'Tain't no faint---she's a dying, sa; she got pison from old Dido here, this mornin'. [Wakes.] Because I heard that you had traduced my character. Join StageAgent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. You will not give me to that man? 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. This is your own house; we are under your uncle's roof; recollect yourself. dat right! George. But how pale she looks, and she trembles so. Scud. You can't control everything in life Gemma Burgess, Never had he beheld such a magnificent brown skin, so entrancing a figure, such dainty, transparent fingers. Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Quotes submission guide. I'll take back my bid, Colonel. Scud. George. And dar's de 'paratus---O, gosh, if I could take a likeness ob dis child! Zoe. [Aside.] I say, I'd like to say summit soft to the old woman; perhaps it wouldn't go well, would it? One thousand bid. Have I slept upon the benefits I received, and never saw, never felt, never knew that I was forgetful and ungrateful? Then I will go to the Acme or Keating's or the Big Gold Bar and sit down and draw my cards and fill an inside straight and win myself a thousand dollars. Ratts. I've seen it, I tell you; and darn it, ma'am, can't you see that's what's been a hollowing me out so---I beg your pardon. M'Closky. Zoe. Mrs. Pey. *] Whenever I gets into company like yours, I always start with the advantage on my side. [Draws revolver.] Pete. You be darned! New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. 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