But I'm his mother—there's nothing I couldn't do for him.

MRS. HOLROYD

I don't care—I don't care.

GRANDMOTHER

Prithee, prithee, Lizzie, I don't want thee goin' off, Lizzie.

MRS. HOLROYD (moaning)

Oh, what shall I do!

GRANDMOTHER

Why, go thee an' get his feet washed. He's setting stiff, and how shall we get him laid out?