The man""s left arm hangs lifeless.The train""s conductor stares back at the disbelieving townsfolk with the disembarking passenger.To the train conductor, Macreedy comments on his short stay, but receives a foreboding reply:Conductor: Man, they look woebegone and far away...who sang those sad songs.Mommer: I liked pest...der yodlers!Mac: I liked best...the fellow who played ""Nearer My God to Thee""...on he beer bottles.Owgooste twists and turns on his legs, impatiently complaining in Mommer""s ear.She replies: "Pehave!" "And afterwards, there was to be ""something to eat"" at Mac""s dental parlors." With packages in their arms, everyone climbs the stairs to Mac""s place - they react to the commotion upstairs.Shaw""s plot in his 1912 play was derived from Latin poet Ovid""s story (in theMetamorphoses) about a character named Pygmalion who fell in love with a beautiful ivory statue of a woman.In her bedroom, she studiously perused books on Texas with her younger sister Lacy (Carolyn Craig) far into the night, to read up on Bick""s far-away "country.