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Panel One: SAQUIES-HAT-TAH We should have left when we had the chance. Like all the others. TENSEEDAAGUA And what of the home fire? SAQUIES-HAT-TAH What of it? It’s gone, and now we wait for Judgement. Panels Two and Three: Chee-na-wan Don’t talk like that. We are safe now. SAQUIES-HAT-TAH And then what? If we survive this winter, where do we go? Panel Four: TENSEEDAAGUA Philadelphia. North. To our kin. CHEE-NA-WAN I don’t want to go. I want them to go and leave us be. FROM OFF (SINGING) Joy to the world, the lord is come. Let earth receive her king. Let every heart, prepare him room…
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Panel One: CHEE-NA-WAN Sheehaes would have known what to do. He could have talked to them. Panel Two: SAQUIES-HAT-TAH Sheehaes is dead. There is no more talk. Panel Three: SAQUIES-HAT-TAH They will leave us in here to rot. Panel Four: CHEE-NA-WAN Don’t speak like that anymore. You frighten the children. FROM OFF (SINGING) And heaven and nature sing…