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(at door)

I ’ll tell her you ’re here, Judge. She ’ll be right down.

[Hannah exits.

Won’t you sit?

Thanks.

[He sits by table.

What ’s it about? Why did she say we was to all be here at two o’clock?

She will probably be able to answer that question herself, Ben.

(to Orin)

Don’t.

What?

Scratch!

Oh.

[''Jane enters. The Judge rises''.

Well, Jane?

Don’t get up, Judge.

Will you sit here?

[''Judge turns to get a chair for Jane. Orin scratches himself. Ella rises''.