abud. She thought me good enough.
ann. I'd have married her.
abud. She was ambitious for me.
ann. And are you frightened of the big world?
abud. Fine things dazzle me sometimes.
ann. But gardening is all that you're fit for?
abud. I'm afraid so, Miss.
ann. But it's great to be a gardener . . to sow seeds and to watch flowers grow and to cut away dead things.
abud. Yes, Miss.
ann. And you're in the fresh air all day.