Whit’ll A dae i
ELLEN
A donno that there’s sae much when aw’s dune. We’ll mebbe need hot watter.
MARY
Fur——
ELLEN
Hoo dae A ken whit fur? Yon kettleful ‘ll dae an’ oor tea will huv tae wait.
MARY
Bit whit can we dae? Gie me somethin’ tae dae fur mercy’s sake. A’ll go mad if A don’t dae somethin’. A cannae sit still and wait, and wait, and wait.