Spreading the News (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Spreading the News (Classic Reprint) written by Lady Gregory and published by . This book was released on 2015-08-06 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Spreading the News Scene: The outskirts of a Fair. An Apple Stall. Mrs, Tarpey sitting at it. Magistrate and Policeman enter. Magistrate: So that is the Fair Green. Cattle and sheep and mud. No system. What a repulsive sight! Policeman: That is so, indeed. Magistrate: I suppose there is a good deal of disorder in this place? Policeman: There is. Magistrate: Common assault? Policeman: Its common enough. Magistrate: Agrarian crime, no doubt? Policeman: That is so. Magistrate: Boycotting? Maiming of cattle? Firing into houses? Policeman: There was one time, and there might be again. Magistrate: That is bad. Does it go any farther than that? Policeman: Far enough, indeed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.