Children's Classics in Dramatic Form by Augusta Stevenson


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PASTOR. I do not like to leave my church!

[Illustration]

MERCHANT. I do not like to leave my store!

BAKER. I do not like to leave my dough!

BUTCHER. I do not like to leave my ox!

BOY. Ha, ha, ha! There is no wolf! Ha, ha, ha!

MASTER. You must not play that joke again! Do you hear? You must never
play that joke again!


SCENE II

TIME: _a week later._
PLACE: _same as in Scene I._

* * * * *

BOY.
VILLAGERS.

* * * * *

[_The_ BOY _watches his sheep._]

BOY. I will play that joke again. I like to see them come running.

(_He calls in a loud voice._)

Wolf! Wolf! Wolf! Wolf!

[_The_ VILLAGERS _come with clubs._]

MASTER. Where is the wolf?

BOY. Ha, ha, ha! There is no wolf!

PASTOR. I do not like to leave my church!

MERCHANT. I do not like to leave my store!

BAKER. I do not like to leave my dough!

BUTCHER. I do not like to leave my ox!

BOY. Ha, ha, ha! There is no wolf! Ha, ha, ha!

MASTER. Boy, boy, you must not joke about a wolf! Do you hear? You must
never joke about a wolf!


SCENE III

TIME: _a week later._
PLACE: _same as Scene II._

* * * * *

BOY.

* * * * *

[_The_ BOY _watches the sheep. A wolf comes and begins to kill the
sheep._]

BOY. Wolf! Wolf! Wolf!

(_No one comes or answers._)

Master! Pastor! Merchant! Baker! Butcher! Come! Come! Wolf! Wolf! Wolf!
Wolf!

(_No one comes or answers._)

What shall I do? They think I am playing a joke again. What shall I do?
I cannot save my sheep! I must run to save myself!

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