It'll be your turn in a minute, Doc; be mighty careful what you say.
MARIANO
Because the chauffeur have been engaged only to-day and have just arrived, the carabiniere ask ten thousand pardons, but inquire how long he have been known to his employer.
[He bows to VASILI with embarrassment.]
PIKE
How long? Why, he was raised on his father's farm.[pg 093]
[He faces VASILI, and stretches his arm out toward him as if for corroboration.]
MARIANO
[to VASILI]
Oh, if that is so!