gib it to ole Pete! George. M'Closky. Dora. Just because my grandfather wasn't some broken-down Virginia transplant, or a stingy old Creole, I ain't fit to sit down with the same meat with them. The Octoroons have no apparent trace of the Negro in their appearance but still are subject to the legal disabilities which attach them to the condition of blacks. You don't expect to recover any of this old debt, do you? [He is borne off in boat, struggling. forgive your poor child. Who's you to set up screching?---be quiet! I shrunk from it and fled. "No. He's going to do an heroic act; don't spile it. Say what you know---not what you heard. Now, what have you done to show them the distinction? Scudder. [R.U.E.] I was raised on dis yar plantation---neber see no door in it---always open, sar, for stranger to walk in. Essay Topics. You don't come here to take life easy. My home, my home! The Octoroon (1913) - Quotes - IMDb Menu Edit The Octoroon (1913) Quotes It looks like we don't have any Quotes for this title yet. Would you rob me first, and murder me afterwards? Hole yer tongue, Dido. Mr. Scudder, I've listened to a great many of your insinuations, and now I'd like to come to an understanding what they mean. See Injiun; look dar [shows him plate], see dat innocent: look, dar's de murderer of poor Paul. M'Closky. Lafouche. I daren't move fear to spile myself. Zoe, tell Pete to give my mare a feed, will ye? Lafouche. [Enters inner room,R.U.E.]. Yes, ma'am, I hold a mortgage over Terrebonne; mine's a ninth, and pretty near covers all the property, except the slaves. Pete, tell Miss Zoe that we are waiting. ain't that a pooty gun. Why, Dora, what's the matter? side.---A table and chairs,R.C. Gracediscovered sitting at breakfast-table with Children. Thib. Scud. I'd cut my throat---or yours---yours I'd prefer. Darn that girl; she makes me quiver when I think of her; she's took me for all I'm worth. Everybody---that is, I heard so. You're a man as well as an auctioneer, ain't ye? So it is. George---George---hush---they come! What say ye, gentlemen? He don't understand; he speaks a mash-up of Indian and Mexican. Jodie Sweetin, Come down and eat chicken with me beautiful. "But, mister, that ain't my nose." Not a picayune. and will despise me, spurn me, loathe me, when he learns who, what, he has so loved.---[Aloud.] When I am dead she will not be jealous of your love for me, no laws will stand between us. Scud. I don't think you capable of anything else than---. Ivan Glasenberg, Very few things hurt my young ego more than an Asian female openly shaming me for my Asian-ness. Do you want me to stop here and bid for it? "Ma'am," says I, "the apparatus can't mistake." Lafouche. *EnterMrs. PeytonandScudder, M'Closkyand*Pointdexter,R. M'Closky. McClosky has proved that Judge Peyton did not succeed in legally freeing her, as he had meant to do. George. Scud. Zoe. George. Paul. why were you not my son---you are so like my dear husband. Say, Mas'r Scudder, s'pose we go in round by de quarters and raise de darkies, den dey cum long wid us, and we 'proach dat ole house like Gin'ral Jackson when he took London out dar. Five hundred dollars!---[*To*Thibodeaux.] I ain't ashamed of it---I do love the gal; but I ain't jealous of you, because I believe the only sincere feeling about you is your love for Zoe, and it does your heart good to have her image thar; but I believe you put it thar to spile. It was those quiet moments alone when I just hated the person I had become. [Opens desk.] Mr. Scudder, take us with you---Mr. Peyton is so slow, there's no getting him, on. Why, I was dreaming---curse it! Scene.---The Wharf, The Steamer "Magnolia" alongside,L.;a bluff rock,R.U.E. Ratts*discovered, superintending the loading of ship. Evidence! Zoe! Yonder is the boy---now is my time! And you killed him? Let me hide them till I teach my heart. Pete. D'ye call running away from a fellow catching him? Bless his dear old handwriting, it's all I ever saw of him. Stan' back, boys! Pete, speak to the red-skin. Synopsis. Pete. M'Closky. Sunnyside, how good you are; so like my poor Peyton. Mrs. P.O, Salem! No, no! Now, gentlemen, we shall proceed to business. Zoe. Pete. Work, Zoe, is the salt that gives savor to life. Grace. Sunny. Hold on, you'll see. Hold on now! No; Wahnotee is a gentle, honest creature, and remains here because he loves that boy with the tenderness of a woman. How dar you say dat, you black nigger, you? What was her name? Is there any other bid? Nebber supply no more, sar---nebber dance again. here's the other one; she's a little too thoroughbred---too much of the greyhound; but the heart's there, I believe. Now, it ain't no use trying to get mad, Mas'r Scudder. No, Injiun; we deal out justice here, not revenge. [Laughs.]. Scud. laws a massey! [1] Yes, near the quick there is a faint blue mark. [*To*Zoe.] Lafouche. [Takes out his knife. It's such a long time since I did this sort of thing, and this old machine has got so dirty and stiff, I'm afraid it won't operate. Zoe, if all I possess would buy your freedom, I would gladly give it. [ExitPeteand all theNegroes,slowly,R.U.E. *Enter*Zoe[supposed to have overheard the last scene], L.U.E. Zoe. You'se a dead man, Mas'r Clusky---you got to b'lieve dat. *EnterPete, Grace, Minnie, Solon, Dido,and all*Niggers,R.U.E. Pete. Zoe. Gentlemen, we are all acquainted with the circumstances of this girl's position, and I feel sure that no one here will oppose the family who desires to redeem the child of our esteemed and noble friend, the late Judge Peyton. Ya!---as he? I was up before daylight. Each word you utter makes my love sink deeper into my heart. [Inside room.] [Outside,R.U.E.] Dis way---dis way. And our mother, she who from infancy treated me with such fondness, she who, as you said, had most reason to spurn me, can she forget what I am? Ha, ha!---[Calls.] Dora! Now's your time.---[Aloud.] Scud. I only come back to find Wahnotee; whar is dat ign'ant Ingiun? Top, you varmin! Point. Look here; I can't stand that gal! It contains elements of Romanticism and melodrama. [*ExitScudderand*Mrs. Peyton,R.U.E. George. You'll take care, I guess, it don't go too cheap. tink anybody wants you to cry? Zoe. Lynch him! Subject to your life interest and an annuity to Zoe, is it not so? 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? What! You're trembling so, you'll fall down directly. [Retires.]. come home---there are strangers in the house. Pete. Zoe realizes that she is in love with him too, but they cannot marry, as she is an Octoroon, and, under 19th century laws, their marriage was legally prohibited. M'Closky,Why not? And all for the sake of that old woman and that young puppy---eh? Stop, Zoe; come here! Jackson. Forgive him, Dora; for he knew no better until I told him. or say the word, and I'll buy this old barrack, and you shall be mistress of Terrebonne. You begged me to call this morning. you bomn'ble fry---git out---a gen'leman can't pass for you. Go, Minnie, tell Pete; run! Scud. Here, you tell it, since you know it. Dido. I thought I heard the sound of a paddle in the water. [Weeping.] Zoe. [Looks through camera] O, golly! Point. I guess he ain't left home yet, Colonel. Just as soon as we put this cotton on board. George, O, forgive me! I never killed a man in my life---and civilization is so strong in me I guess I couldn't do it---I'd like to, though! [Eagerly.] Wood up thar, you Polio---hang on to the safety valve---guess she'll crawl off on her paddles. Stephen King, I have a feeling that demonstrations don't accomplish anything. Remember, your attitude toward a situation can help you to change it you create the very atmosphere for defeat or victory. Mrs. P.I cannot find the entry in my husband's accounts; but you, Mr. M'Closky, can doubtless detect it. Zoe. 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. Those little flowers can live, but I cannot. Mrs. P.The child was a favorite of the judge, who encouraged his gambols. To Jacob M'Closky, the Octoroon girl, Zoe, twenty-five thousand dollars. Ha, ha! You see dat hole in dar, sar. [L.] Mr. George, I'm going to say somethin' that has been chokin' me for some time. Adam had a job, a place to live, and food that he could provide for his woman. Dido. Wahnotee? No, sir; you have omitted the Octoroon girl, Zoe. Dora. Now, ma'am, I'd like a little business, if agreeable. Hugh vieu. Your own Zoe, that loves you, aunty, so much, so much.---[Gets phial.] He said I want a nigger. The eye of the Eternal was on you---the blessed sun in heaven, that, looking down, struck upon this plate the image of the deed. Well, he lived in New York by sittin' with his heels up in front of French's Hotel, and inventin'---. [Raises hammer.] Dat's me---yer, I'm comin'---stand around dar. Pete. Away with him---put him down the aft hatch, till we rig his funeral. I will! TheNegromounts the table from behind*C.The Company sit. Pete. M'Closky. [Throws mail bags down and sits on them,L. C.] Pret, now den go. Dion Boucicault Quotes - BrainyQuote. Here you are, in the very attitude of your crime! George. That part of it all is performance for the media. Excuse me ladies. Jackson, I want to get to Ophelensis to-night. Important Quotes. Dido. [Scudder*takes out watch.*]. [*To*Wahnotee.] [During the dialogueWahnoteehas takenGeorge'sgun. Curse their old families---they cut me---a bilious, conceited, thin lot of dried up aristocracy. Sunny. George. Bah! M'Closky. Scud. I don't like that man. Do I? Hillo! Stop, here's dem dishes---plates---dat's what he call 'em, all fix: I see Mas'r Scudder do it often---tink I can take likeness---stay dere, Wahnotee. Dora Sunnyside (only Daughter and Heiress to Sunnyside, a Southern Belle) Mrs. Stoddart. Yah! Hello! Zoe. (p. 221) Daniel J. Siegel. Of course not, you little fool; no one ever made love to you, and you can't understand; I mean, that George knows I am an heiress; my fortune would release this estate from debt. Scud. M'Closky. Scud. O, Zoe, my child! Fire!---one, two, three. The tragic ending was used for American audiences, to avoid portraying a mixed marriage.[4]. The Octoroon's Sacrifice (1912) Quotes It looks like we don't have any Quotes for this title yet. 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. If there's a chance of it, there's not a planter round here who wouldn't lend you the whole cash, to keep your name and blood amongst us. George. Boucicault adapted the play from the novel The Quadroon by Thomas Mayne Reid (1856). What, you won't, won't ye? Frank Capra, If you wish to achieve worthwhile things in your personal and career life, you must become a worthwhile person in your own self-development. The Octoroon was a controversial play on both sides of the slavery debate when it debuted, as both abolitionists and pro-slavery advocates believed the play took the other camp's side. Haven't you worked like a horse? Be the first to contribute! Scud. Tableaux.*. No---no. I saw a small bottle of cologne and asked if it was for sale. Lafouche. Stand around and let me pass---room thar! Point. Mrs. P.Zoe, dear, I'm glad to see you more calm this morning. The sun is rising. One hundred and forty-nine bales. What's the law? M'Closky. [Pete holds lantern up.] Mrs. P.I fear that the property is so involved that the strictest economy will scarcely recover it. None o' ye ign'rant niggars could cry for yerselves like dat. Is this a dream---for my brain reels with the blow? Why you tremble so? Dora. My dear mother---Mr. Scudder---you teach me what I ought to do; if Miss Sunnyside will accept me as I am, Terrebonne shall be saved; I will sell myself, but the slaves shall be protected. Traduced! M'Closky. Dido. "A fine, well-built old family mansion, replete with every comfort.". I'm from fair to middlin', like a bamboo cane, much the same all the year round. [Kicks pail from underPete,*and lets him down.*]. I appeal against your usurped authority. No; like a sugar cane; so dry outside, one would never think there was so much sweetness within. 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. When Dion Boucicault's tragedy The Octoroon (set on a southern plantation) opened in December of 1859, many viewed the play as sectional propaganda; there was widespread disagreement, however, concerning the side for which the play argued. If we can't behave like Christians, let's try and act like gentlemen. Go it, if you're a mind to. He will love you---he must. Aunt, I will take my rifle down to the Atchafalaya. ah! I tell ye, 't'ain't so---we can't do it---we've got to be sold---, Pete. What more d'ye want---ain't that proof enough? M'Closky. Race or not, it's a story about . Well, he cut that for the photographing line. Point. We are catching fire forward; quick, set free from the shore. [Makes sign thatPaulwas killed by a blow on the head.]. Let her pass! I'm not guilty; would ye murder me? Hillo! Point. What was her past? [Wrenches it from him.] I have it. [*With-draws slide, turns and sees*Paul.] Keep quiet, and let's talk sense. I'll lend you all you want. M'Closky. You killed the boy to steal this letter from the mail-bags---you stole this letter, that the money should not arrive in time to save the Octoroon; had it done so, the lien on the estate would have ceased, and Zoe be free. Why don't he return to his nation out West? that'll save her. [Pause.] [Dances.]. Try him, then---try him on the spot of his crime. Look at 'em, Jacob, for they are honest water from the well of truth. George. [Draws revolver.] Scud. Peyton.] I mean that before you could draw that bowie-knife, you wear down your back, I'd cut you into shingles. Ask the color in your face; d'ye think I can't read you, like a book? I'm on you like a painter, and when I'm drawed out I'm pizin. [Wahnotee*sits*L.,rolled in blanket.]. Point. I'll trouble you for that piece of baccy, Judge---thank you---so, gentlemen, as life is short, we'll start right off. I've been to the negro quarters. George. I won't strike him, even with words. Wahnote*swims on---finds trail---follows him. this is worth taking to---in this desk the judge used to keep one paper I want---this should be it. In a little time this darned business will blow over, and I can show again. [Music.]. Hello! It ain't our sile, I believe, rightly; but Nature has said that where the white man sets his foot, the red man and the black man shall up sticks and stand around. Only three of his plays were to have an American setting, The Octoroon is one of these. O, here he is. I suppose I shall go before long, and I wished to visit all the places, once again, to see the poor people. EnterScudder, George, Ratts, Caillou, Pete, Grace, Minnie,and all theNegroes. The injiun! I didn't know whether they are completely honest. Mrs. P.So, Pete, you are spoiling those children as usual! I will dine on oysters and palomitas and wash them down with white wine. Laws, mussey! 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. I will! Not lawful---no---but I am going to where there is no law---where there is only justice. [Rushes onM'Closky---M'Closkydraws his knife.]. Top, sar! I don't know, but I feel it's death! Hi! Consarn those Liverpool English fellers, why couldn't they send something by the last mail? She's in love with young Peyton; it made me curse, whar it made you cry, as it does now; I see the tears on your cheeks now. Pete. Your eyes are red. Hillo! Mrs. P.George, I can't spare Paul for an hour or two; he must run over to the landing; the steamer from New Orleans passed up the river last night, and if there's a mail they have thrown it ashore. What's de charge, Mas'r Scudder? The apparatus can't mistake. Paul. Ya! Now, take care what you do. Paul. EnterPete,with lantern, andScudder,with note book,R. Scud. ", Pete. [Draws knife.] Grace. Those free papers ain't worth the sand that's on 'em. hark! Dora. O, you wanted evidence---you called for proof---Heaven has answered and convicted you. I say, Zoe, do you hear that? Ratts. [R.] Well, what's the use of argument whar guilt sticks out so plain; the boy and Injiun were alone when last seen. No, dear. Unlock this Study Guide! I know then that the boy was killed with that tomahawk---the red-skin owns it---the signs of violence are all round the shed---this apparatus smashed---ain't it plain that in a drunken fit he slew the boy, and when sober concealed the body yonder? Where am I to get it? Alas! Mrs. P.Why, George, I never suspected this! It is an adaptation of Dion Boucicault's The Octoroon , which premiered in 1859. When you get discouraged or depressed, try changing your attitude from negative to positive and see how life can change for you. Scud. Here's a pictur' for a civilized community to afford; yonder, a poor, ignorant savage, and round him a circle of hearts, white with revenge and hate, thirsting for his blood; you call yourselves judges---you ain't---you're a jury of executioners. Now fix yourself. Scud. Scud. All Rights Reserved. What's here? why don't you do it? Ratts. Scud. M'Closky. Do you know what that is? No, the love I speak of is not such as you suppose,---it is a passion that has grown up here since I arrived; but it is a hopeless, mad, wild feeling, that must perish. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! The Judge is a little deaf. M'Closky. Will ye? The list of your slaves is incomplete---it wants one. Sunny. [*Hands papers to*Mrs. Would you now? Dat wakes him up. They owed him over fifty thousand dollars. Boucicault The Octoroon Quotes & Sayings. A view of the Plantation Terrebonne, in Louisiana.---A branch of the Mississippi is seen winding through the Estate.---A low built, but extensive Planter's Dwelling, surrounded with a veranda, and raised a few feet from the ground, occupies theL. [Wahnotee*rushes on, and at*M'Closky,L.H.]. Mrs. P.I expect an important letter from Liverpool; away with you, Paul; bring the mail-bags here. Ho! Whar's de coffee? Zoe. If even Asian women saw the men of their own blood as less than other men, what was the use in arguing otherwise? George. Can you take any more? Whar's Paul, Wahnotee? Don't b'lieve it, Mas'r George; dem black tings never was born at all; dey swarmed one mornin' on a sassafras tree in the swamp: I cotched 'em; dey ain't no 'count. Ratts. Scud. Scud. Pete. Scud. whew! [falls on her knees, with her face in her hands] no---no master, but one. [To the men.] And we all If he would only propose to marry me I would accept him, but he don't know that, and he will go on fooling, in his slow European way, until it is too late. Scud. Put your hands on your naked breasts, and let every man as don't feel a real American heart there, bustin' up with freedom, truth, and right, let that man step out---that's the oath I put to ye---and then say, Darn ye, go it! Then I will go to a parlor house and have them top up a bathtub with French champagne and I will strip and dive into it with a bare-assed blonde and a redhead and an octoroon and the four of us will get completely presoginated and laugh and let long bubbly farts at hell and baptize each other in the name of the Trick, the Prick, and the Piper-Heidsick. Boucicault's manuscript actually reads "Indian, French and 'Merican." 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