Characters: John Doherty - child mill worker (real person)
Thomas Savage - child mill worker (real person)
Thomas Birks- Mill factory owner/boss (real person)
John Doherty: Oh dear, I am so tired these machines are so hard to work. I feel sick of working here every day.
Thomas Savage: Me too Johnny, I just wish we didn't have to do this any more. We shouldn't be treated this way. We are being treated like slaves.
Thomas Birks: EXCUSE ME? ARE YOU TWO RASCALS TALKING WHILE YOUR SUPPOSED TO BE WORKING? THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE! I HAVE WARNED YOU SEVERAL TIMES! HAVEN'T YOU LEARNED BY NOW???!! WHAT AM I GOING TO DO WITH YOU!
John Doherty: We are very sorry boss! Please don't punish us, please!
Thomas Savage: Yes, Mr.Thomas! It will NEVER hapen again! We promise!
Thomas Birks: I KNOW IT WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN! BECAUSE I AM GOING TO TEACH YOU A LESSON YOU WILL NEVER FORGET AND THAT WILL GET YOU TO PUT SOMETHING IN YOUR EMPTY HEADS BY NOW!
Thomas Birks (cotton mill owner/boss) dipped both of them headfirst into a huge bucket of water trying to purposely choke them.
Thomas Birks: SO!? HAVE YOU LEARNED YOUR LESSON? OR SHALL I SHOW YOU AGAIN!
Thomas Savage and John Doherty both kept quiet
Thomas Birks: ANSWER ME !!
Thomas Savage and John Doherty: "Yes Master", the children relied quietly.
Both children kept quiet and continued their work in tears while all of the other children workers stared and did their jobs.
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