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THEY KNEW WHAT THEY WANTED

Father McKee

It don’t look good to me.

Tony

Ees all right. . . . If you don’ want my Amy an’ me gettin’ married with good Cath’lic priest like you, den, by God——

Father McKee

I ain’t said I wouldn’t marry you.

Tony

Eh bene!

Father McKee

I’m only tryin’ to tell you. . . .

Tony

Ahi! Dio mio. . . . [The shoe goes on, producing intense pain.] He look much better as he feel!

Father McKee

There ain’t no good in no old man marryin’ with no young woman.

Tony

You think anybody marry with old woman? Tak’ a pinch-a snuff!