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[Rejected by the Managers of the New Theatre, when offered to them for performance.]

      DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.MEN.
    • Realworth , guardian to Miss Sophia Prankish.
    • Charles Realworth.
    • Vainly , a young foreigner on his travels, carried away by national prejudices, but naturally of a good heart.
    • Boastly , a superficial character.
    • Bob Stublee , a young countryman, and servant to Boastly.
    • Finikin , a servant to Vainly.
    • Thimble , a taylor.
    • Puff , a hair-dresser.
    • WOMEN.
    • Miss Prankish , an heiress, secretly engaged to Charles Realworth.
    • Miss Sprightly , niece to Realworth.
    • Polly , maid to Miss Prankish.

ACT. I.

— SCENE I.

Enter Miss Prankish and Miss Sprightly veiled.
Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 86 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 9 chars.

Miss Prankish rings the bell — Enter Polly.
Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars.

(Exit.)
Re-enter Polly, with hats, puts on Miss Prankish's, who looks at the glass.
Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 101 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 32 words in 2 sentences using 154 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 106 chars.

Polly
pulls a squirrel out of her pocket

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 171 words in 4 sentences using 927 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 78 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 88 words in 1 sentence using 450 chars.

(sings)

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 26 words in 2 sentences using 130 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 34 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 71 words in 2 sentences using 382 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 69 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 84 words in 3 sentences using 407 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

Enter Finikin with a note.
Finikin.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars.

Finikin.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars.

(offers the note at arm's lengh, still retiring.)
Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars.

(goes closer to him, he runs, she after him.)
Finikin.

Note: Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 104 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 57 chars.

(puts the squirrel on his back.)
Finikin.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars.

(falls down, tumbles over and over, gets up and runs off.)
Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 226 words in 8 sentences using 1077 chars.

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 6 chars.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars.

Note: Contains 53 words in 2 sentences using 285 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 125 chars.

Enter Vainly, making bows as he approaches.
Vainly.

Note: Contains 44 words in 3 sentences using 252 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 52 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

(aside)
Vainly.

Note: Contains 26 words in 2 sentences using 118 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars.

(aside)
Vainly.

Note: Contains 34 words in 2 sentences using 188 chars.

Miss Prankish

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 9 chars.

Vainly

Note: Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 129 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 49 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 28 words in 2 sentences using 173 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 76 words in 2 sentences using 402 chars.

Vainly.
( contemptuously )

Note: Contains 46 words in 2 sentences using 235 chars.

Enter Realworth, sen.
Realworth.

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 72 chars.

Realworth.

Note: Contains 28 words in 2 sentences using 139 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 41 words in 3 sentences using 207 chars.

Realworth.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars.

Enter a servant with a packet, gives it to Mr. Real worth, who opens it.
Realworth.

Note: Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 125 chars.

( they all open their letters eagerly, and read, apparently pleased with the contents. )
Realworth.

Note: Contains 63 words in 2 sentences using 370 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 78 words in 2 sentences using 438 chars.

Realworth.

Note: Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 108 chars.

Enter servant who speaks to Realworth.
Servant.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars.

Realworth.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars.

( Exeunt. )
Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 98 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 99 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 38 words in 2 sentences using 187 chars.

Miss Prankish, Miss Sprightly.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars.

( Exeunt. )

Scene

changes to another apartment.
Enter Bob Stubble.
Stub.

Note: Contains 49 words in 2 sentences using 227 chars.

Enter Polly, who starts back.
Polly.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars.

( aside. )
Stub.
( stands and looks at her, and speaks )

Note: Contains 30 words in 2 sentences using 139 chars.

( runs about the stage with her. )
Polly.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 66 chars.

Stub.
( kisses her )

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 110 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 114 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 6 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 5 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 44 words in 2 sentences using 223 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 3 words in 3 sentences using 19 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 23 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 31 words in 2 sentences using 157 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 67 words in 3 sentences using 316 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 136 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 62 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 6 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 83 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 108 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 28 words in 2 sentences using 127 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 124 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 68 words in 2 sentences using 346 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 41 words in 3 sentences using 205 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 155 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 53 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 104 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 49 words in 4 sentences using 251 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 116 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 60 words in 3 sentences using 309 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 72 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 86 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 56 chars.

Stub.
— (sings) —
Song on St. Tammany's Day.

Note: Contains 42 words in 2 sentences using 206 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars.

Note: Contains 52 words in 2 sentences using 275 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars.

Note: Contains 36 words in 2 sentences using 191 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars.

Note: Contains 39 words in 2 sentences using 193 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars.

Note: Contains 38 words in 2 sentences using 208 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars.

Note: Contains 35 words in 2 sentences using 174 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars.

Note: Contains 43 words in 3 sentences using 209 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars.

Enter Finikin, who runs and takes Polly by the hand.
Finikin.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 75 chars.

( Kisses her hand. )
Stub.
(to Polly, sneeringly)

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars.

Finikin.
(with contempt)

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 54 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 75 chars.

(aside.)
Finikin.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars.

Finikin.
(starts back)

Note: Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 128 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 34 words in 3 sentences using 172 chars.

bell rings.
Finikin.

Note: Contains 10 words in 4 sentences using 56 chars.

(exit.)
Stub.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars.

(exit.)

Scene

changes to another room.
Enter Miss Prankish and Miss Sprightly.
Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 56 words in 2 sentences using 301 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 64 words in 2 sentences using 319 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars.

Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 29 words in 2 sentences using 154 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 46 words in 3 sentences using 241 chars.

Enter Polly.
Polly.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars.

(Exeunt.)

Scene

changes to Boastly's house.
Enter Boastly and Stubble.
Boast.

Note: Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 37 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 87 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars.

(aside.)
Boast.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars.

Stub.
(scratching his head)

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars.

(Stub. searches his pockets, turns them inside out, takes out his pocket book, looks into it, scratches his head)
Boast.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars.

( takes Boastly by the collar. )
Boast.

Note: Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 70 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 61 words in 2 sentences using 273 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 60 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars.

They shake each other, Boastly falls — Bob goes off.
Boastly gets up and runs after him in a violent passion.
[END OF THE FIRST ACT.]

ACT. II.

— SCENE I.

Vainly and Thimble, Thimble fitting the knees of Vainly's breeches.
Thim.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 58 words in 2 sentences using 288 chars.

Thim.

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 72 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 54 words in 3 sentences using 254 chars.

Thim.
(with scorn)

Note: Contains 73 words in 5 sentences using 377 chars.

(exit in a passion.)
Vainly.

Note: Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 96 chars.

(ironically.)
Enter Puff.
Vainly.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars.

Puff.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 69 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars.

Puff.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 9 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars.

Puff.

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 33 words in 2 sentences using 187 chars.

Puff.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Re-enter Finikin, who puts on his master's gown.
Vainly.

Note: Contains 58 words in 2 sentences using 284 chars.

Puff.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 67 chars.

(aside.)
Vainly.

Note: Contains 48 words in 2 sentences using 234 chars.

Puff.

Note: Contains 41 words in 2 sentences using 178 chars.

Vainly.
(sits down)

Note: Contains 33 words in 5 sentences using 178 chars.

Puff.

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 132 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars.

Puff.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars.

Vainly.
( gets up and looks in the glass )

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 88 chars.

Puff.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 66 chars.

aside — exit.
Vainly.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars.

Finikin.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars.

Re-enter Puff.
Puff.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Exit.
Finikin.
( goes up to Puff in a seeming passion )

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

( Puff takes out his puff and dashes in Finikin's eyes. )
Puff.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars.

Exit.
Finikin.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars.

( groupes after him, exit.

Scene

in a room in Realworth's house.
Enter Polly
Polly.

Note: Contains 254 words in 3 sentences using 1291 chars.

Enter Bob Stubble in soldier's dress.
Stub.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 6 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 32 words in 2 sentences using 167 chars.

Polly.
( crying )

Note: Contains 31 words in 2 sentences using 154 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 35 words in 2 sentences using 146 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

( goes to salute her, she retires. )
Polly.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 26 words in 1 sentence using 129 chars.

( going )
Polly.
( crying )

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 37 words in 1 sentence using 185 chars.

( sings ) —

Note: Contains 26 words in 2 sentences using 122 chars.

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 105 chars.

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 107 chars.

Enter Finikin.
Finikin

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 124 chars.

Stub.

Note: Contains 21 words in 1 sentence using 93 chars.

( beats him. )
Finikin.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

( Stub. beats him off, Polly following crying. )

Scene

changes to another apartment
Miss Sprightly and Miss Prankish.
Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 106 chars.

Enter Vainly, bowing.
Vainly.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 51 chars.

Vainly.
( sits down, jumps up suddenly. )

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars.

Miss Prankish.
( examines the chair )

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 124 chars.

( aside. )
Vainly.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars.

Miss Sprightly.
(goes towards him, starts back)

Note: Contains 17 words in 5 sentences using 91 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 76 chars.

( aside. )
Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 126 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 30 words in 2 sentences using 135 chars.

Vainly.
(walks up and down in a pet, views himself in the glass)

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

( walks in a passion. )
Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 115 chars.

Vainly.
(walking in a passion)

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 100 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 48 words in 3 sentences using 240 chars.

Miss Sprightly

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

(aside.)
Miss Prankish.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 34 words in 1 sentence using 179 chars.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 7 chars.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 4 sentences using 46 chars.

Miss Prankish.
(seemingly serious)

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars.

Miss Sprightly.
(affectedly)

Note: Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 84 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 41 words in 2 sentences using 200 chars.

exit.
Omnes.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars.

exeunt.
Enter Realworth, sen.
Real.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars.

Enter Polly, who goes to Realworth and kneels.
Polly.

Note: Contains 38 words in 2 sentences using 171 chars.

Real.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 66 words in 2 sentences using 313 chars.

Real.

Note: Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 128 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars.

Realworth.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 26 words in 2 sentences using 119 chars.

Realworth.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars.

exeunt.

Scene,

the skirt of a Wood.
Enter Vainly and Boastly conversing.
Vainly.

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 106 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars.

(aside.)
Vainly.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 95 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 75 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 92 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars.

Vainly.
(speaking loud)

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 130 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars.

Vainly.
(speaking loud)

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 8 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 111 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 61 chars.

(aside — they turn, Vainly takes his distance with a slow step — Boastly runs off.)

Scene

an apartment in Realworth's house.
Enter Realworth, sen. and Polly.
Polly.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars.

Real.

Note: Contains 38 words in 2 sentences using 205 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars.

Real.

Note: Contains 30 words in 2 sentences using 151 chars.

Polly.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars.

exeunt.

Scene

changes to Vainly's lodgings.
Enter Finikin.
Fin.

Note: Contains 152 words in 4 sentences using 720 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars.

Fin.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars.

exeunt.

Scene

at Realworth's, sen.
Enter Miss Sprightly and Miss Prankish.
Miss S.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 88 chars.

Enter Vainly and Boastly.
Vainly.
(bowing reservedly to Miss Prankish)

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Miss P.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars.

(aside.)
Boast.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 98 chars.

Miss P.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 8 chars.

Vainly.
(walking affectedly)

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 104 chars.

Miss P.

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 58 chars.

Boast.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars.

(assuming a consequential air.)
Miss P.

Note: Contains 196 words in 8 sentences using 921 chars.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 7 chars.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars.

(both look confused.)
Boast.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars.

( aside )
Vainly.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

(aside.)
Miss P.

Note: Contains 34 words in 4 sentences using 181 chars.

Miss S.
(to Vainly)

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 141 chars.

Vainly.
(looking foolish)

Note: Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 110 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 121 chars.

Miss P.
(to Boastly)

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars.

( they push them, they resist. )
Miss P.

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 110 chars.

Miss P.

Note: Contains 33 words in 2 sentences using 187 chars.

Re-enter Vainly.
Vainly.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 69 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 22 words in 1 sentence using 98 chars.

aside.
Miss S.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 33 words in 2 sentences using 167 chars.

Miss S.
[ makes a law courtsey affectedly.

Note: Contains 47 words in 5 sentences using 265 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 90 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 55 words in 1 sentence using 283 chars.

gives him a paper.
Vainly.

Note: Contains 28 words in 1 sentence using 158 chars.

subscribes and returns the paper.
Miss S.
[ reads

Note: Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 140 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 31 words in 2 sentences using 157 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 134 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars.

( takes off his neckcloth, takes out the pad and ties it on again; she pulls tight.
Vainly.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 116 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars.

( pulls tighter. )
Vainly.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars.

Miss S.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 21 words in 1 sentence using 114 chars.

( kisses her. )
Enter Mr. Realworth, sen.
Real.

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 44 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 107 chars.

Real.

Note: Contains 44 words in 3 sentences using 225 chars.

Vainly.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 89 chars.

Enter Charles Realworth and Miss Prankish.
Charles.
( runs to his father and embraces him )

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars.

Real.

Note: Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 41 chars.

Charles.

Note: Contains 38 words in 4 sentences using 191 chars.

Real.

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 146 chars.

Charles Realworth and Miss Prankish retire to one end of the stage, and then come forward.
Charles.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 76 chars.

Vainly bows, Miss Prankish courtseys.
Miss S.
( aside )

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars.

Charles.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 106 chars.

Real.
( agitated — pauses )

Note: Contains 44 words in 2 sentences using 266 chars.

Charles.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars.

Miss P.

Note: Contains 146 words in 4 sentences using 717 chars.

Real.

Note: Contains 30 words in 2 sentences using 194 chars.

Charles.
( kisses Miss Prankish's hand )

Note: Contains 52 words in 2 sentences using 289 chars.

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TextGrid Repository (2024). American Drama. The Beau Metamorphized. The Beau Metamorphized (1800). American Drama Corpus. Mathias Göbel. https://hdl.handle.net/21.11113/0000-0014-9FEF-B