LILIOM
And a bad father?
THE MAGISTRATE
That, too.
LILIOM
I couldn’t get work—and I couldn’t bear to see Julie—all the time—all the time——
THE MAGISTRATE
Weeping! Why are you ashamed to say it? You couldn’t bear to see her weeping. Why are you afraid of that word? And why are you ashamed that you loved her?
LILIOM