Far From the Madding Crowd
By Thomas Hardy
Ultra-Condensed by Margaret Hiley
Gabriel
Marry me.
Bathsheba
No. Marry me.
Boldwood
Ok.
Bathsheba
Just kidding.
Boldwood
Marry me.
Bathsheba
Perhaps.
Troy
Marry me.
Bathsheba
Yes.
Troy
Now that you've married me, it's time to find someone else. (leaves)
Boldwood
Marry me.
Bathsheba
I will marry you if my husband doesn't come back.
Troy
(comes back) (dies)
Gabriel
Marry me.
Bathsheba
Sure.
THE END
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