Anna Christie Page #5

Golly, Larry. That grub, it taste good.

- Is Marthy in back?|- Sure, and another tramp with her.

That's him, you see.|He's coming in here.

Now, brace up.

Oh, hello, old Chris.

Say, listen, I'm gonna blow down to the|barge and pack my duds and beat it.

She's in there. Your Anna.

Yeah, she's just come.

She's waiting for you.

And you treat her right.

She's been sick.

Well...

So long.

Well, so long, kid. I gotta beat it.

I'll see you later.

Anna.

Hello, Father.

She told me it was you.

I just got here a little while ago.

Oh, it's... It's good for see you|after all them years, Anna.

Well, it's good to see you too.

Anna lilla. Anna lilla.

Oh, I had an awful trip getting here.

I'm all in.

Had a hard time finding|this place, too, you know.

I've never been in|New York before, and...

I'm just out of the hospital two weeks.

You, Anna? Oh, by golly.

But you feel better now,|though, don't you?

You look little tired, that's all.

I am...

...tired to death.

I need a long rest.

That's why I made up my mind|to come and see you.

I thought if you had a place where|maybe, if you didn't mind having me...

...I could rest up for a while. Until I felt|able to get back on the job again.

Oh, I got nice place for rest, Anna.

You rest all you want.

You don't never got to be|nurse girl no more.

You stay with me, by golly.

You're really glad to see me, honest?

Oh, Anna, I'm glad more like|everything for see you, I tell you.

Don't you talk no more about getting job.

You stay with me.

I don't see you for long time...

...and I'm getting old.

I got no one in world but you...

...and I'm going to tell you|about everything...

...and you tell me all thing|what happen to you.

But not here, now.

This ain't no good place for young girlies.

Only no-good sailor fella come here|for get drunk. You come with me.

You need lie down, get a rest.

- Where are you going?|- We go onboard.

- Onboard your barge, you mean?|- Aye.

Well, nix for mine.

Do you think that's a good place|for a young girl? Coal barge?

Yeah, I think, Anna.

You don't know how nice is on barge.

Tug come, he tow us out on voyage.

You got just water all around.

Sunshine, fresh air, plenty good grub for...

For make you strong, healthy girl again.

You need a rest like that.

You work too hard for young girl already.

You need vacation, eh?

Well, it sounds pretty good,|to hear you tell it.

I'd sure like a trip on the water, all right.

I'll go down with you and have a look.

Maybe I'll take a chance.

Seeing America from a coal barge,|that's a good one.

We go?

Wait a second. What's the rush?

- Gee, I'm thirsty.|- Oh, I'm sorry, Anna.

What you think you like for drink?

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