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II-4-15/16 Rev. 4/25/82 4/27/82 5/11/82 ACT II Scene 4 SETTING: The interior of the PONTIPEE barn, same as ACT I, Scene 12 AT RISE: The six BROTHERS are sleeping. DANIEL and EPHRAIM are sleeping close to each other. GIDEON (in his sleep; dreamily) Alice... Ohhhhh, Alice. EPHRAIM, in his sleep, stretches his arm into the air, rolls over and warmly embraces the body next to him, his brother DANIEL. DANIEL responds warmly in his sleep, embracing EPHRAIM while saying) (DANIEL is about to kiss "Liza" when EPHRAIM wakes up, shoves DANIEL back and exclaims) EPHRAIM Daniel! What the devil you doin'? DANIEL Huh ?╟÷ what? Wud 'ja do that for? EPHRAIM You gone plum crazy? You was goin' to kiss me. I must've been dreamin', DANIEL I thought I was spending the night with Liza. Wishful thinkin' Dan. GIDEON I was dreaming about Alice. CALEB What I wouldn't give for two minutes alone with Ruth. FRANK We sure are in a mess. DANIEL Ohhhhh, Liza. Sweet, sweet Liza. EPHRAIM Yep. BENJAMIN