act 2 scene 3 Flashcards
(8 cards)
act 2 scene 3
you don’t have to wait for the train papa. you’ll be late for your customers.
tevye:
…and convicted?
yes but he did nothing wrong. he cares nothing for himself, everything he does is for humanity
tevye:
but if he did nothing he wouldn’t be in trouble
papa how can you say that? what wrongs did joseph do and abraham and moses. and they had troubles
tevye:
but why won’t you tell me where he is now, this joseph of yours
it is far papa… terribly far.. he is in a settlement in siberia
tevye:
siberia! and he asks you to leave your father and mother and join him in that frozen wasteland and marry him there?
no papa. he did not ask me to go. i want to go. i don’t want him to be alone. i want to help him in his work. it is the greatest work a man can do papa
tevye:
but hodel baby
papa
tevye:
and who my chills will there be to perform a marriage there in the wilderness
papa i promise you, we will be married under a canopy.
tell him I rely on his honor to treat my daughter. Well, tell him that.
papa got alone knows when we shall see each other again