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      Cast of the Characters, — ( My Wife's Mirror. )
    • Laura Keene's Varieties, N. Y. 1856.
    • Mr. R. Racket, Mr. Geo. Jordan.
    • Mr. Pax Peaceable, T. B. Johnson.
    • Mr. Vingt-un, Howard.
    • John, Mrs. T's serv't. Carpenter.
    • Mrs. R. Racket, Miss Laura Keene.
    • Mrs. Torpedo, relict of the late Colonel Torpedo, of the 1st Utah Dragoons, Miss Kate Reignolds.
    • Mary, Miss McDonough.
    • Cincinnati, June , 1856.
    • Mr. Racket, Mr. Mortimer.
    • Mr. Pax Peaceable, Tannyhill.
    • Mrs. Racket, Mrs. I. C. Frost.
    • Mrs. Torpedo, Mrs. W. H. Leighton.

Costumes . — ( My Wife's Mirror. )

MR. RACKET. — First , Morning dress. Second , Promenade.

MR. PEACEABLE. — Black suit, white cravat, no beard.

MRS. RACKET. — First , Morning dress. Second , promenade.

MRS. TORPEDO. — Modern.

Managers are notified, that by provisions of the Act of Congress, approved August 18, 1856, they are liable to a penalty of not less than $100 per night, should they play this piece without permission of the author.

STAGE DIRECTIONS.
EXITS AND ENTRANCES.

L. means First Entrance, Left . R. First Entrance, Right . S. E. L. Second Entrance, Left . S. E. R. Second Entrance, Right . U. E. L. Upper Entrance, Left . U. E. R. Upper Entrance, Right . C. Centre . L. C. Left of Centre . R. C. Right of Centre . T. E. L. Third Entrance, Left . T. E. R. Third Entrance, Right . C. D. Centre Door . D. R. Door Right . D. L. Door Left . U. D. L. Upper Door, Left . U. D. R. Upper Door, Right.

The Reader is supposed to be on the Stage, facing the Audience.

SCENE I.

— A Breakfast Room, with Garden beyond. In addition to the usual furniture, there should be a practicable Book Case, R., a Table, with breakfast ready set, L., and two Lounges, R. and L., with Work-table in C., covered with books, a China or plaster vase; practicable fire-place.
Enter Racket , C. D.
Rac.

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Enter Mrs. Racket , C.
Mrs. Rac.
[ Steals behind Racket , leans on his shoulder, looking in his face.

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Rac.
[ Twirling his moustache.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Enter Mary , C.
Mary.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 82 chars.

Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ To Mary.

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Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 25 words in 1 sentence using 129 chars.

Rack.

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Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars.

Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars.

Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ Aside.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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They come down . Mrs . R. takes a book from the table, and sits reading on lounge, R.; Mr. Racket takes the Art of Cookery slyly out of his pocket, and commences reading also.
Mrs. Rac.
[ Raising her head.

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Rac.
[ Reading.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Aside.
Mrs Rac.

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Rac.

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Aside.
Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ Aside.

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Conceals the book in his pocket.
Mrs. Rac.

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Rack.
[ Aside.

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Mrs. Rack.

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Rack.
[ Aside.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ Running to him and snatching the book from his hands.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ With expression.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ Sorrowfully.

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Rac.

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Exit (C), reading book.
Mrs. Rac.
[ Sobbing — seated C.]

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Enter Mr. Racket ( C ). — Mrs Racket runs up to him smiling.
Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ Surprised.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ Disgusted.

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Mrs. Rack.

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Rac.
[ Tenderly.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[L. Impatiently

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Mrs. Rac.
(R)

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Rac.
[ Irritated.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mary passes C. D. with dish.
Mrs. Rac.
[ Jumping up and running to Mary — returns with a large piece of pie, which she eats voraciously — to Mr. Racket.

Note: Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 82 chars.

Rac.
[ Who has been striding about the room bursting with rage.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ Affecting to sob, but laughing behind the pie.

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Rac.
[ Coldly.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ Threatening.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Throws it in the fireplace. — They embrace — Grand tableau of reconciliation.
Enter Mary with letters — Gives one to Mrs. Racket , and one to Mr. Racket , who goes R. and reads.
Exit Mary.
Rac.
[ Reads.

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Rac.

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Embraces Mrs. R . and runs out.
Mrs. Rac.
[ Reading at the same time — Exits to be nearly simultaneous.

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Mrs. Rac.

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SCENE II.

— Boudoir of Mrs. Torpedo.
EnterMrs. Torpedo , R. , humming the Ratapla, music in the Daughter of the Regiment, and imitating drum beat, a la Alboni.
Mrs. Torpedo.

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Enter John , giving military salute, and card.
Mrs. Tor.

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Enter Pax , hurriedly — Drops hat and cane.
Pax.
[ Diffidently, but not stuttering.

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Mrs. Tor.

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Pax.
(L.)

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Mrs. Tor.

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Pax.

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Enter Mrs. Racket , L. — Runs up to Mrs. Torpedo , and embraees her violently.
Mrs. Tor.

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Mrs. Rack.

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Mrs. Tor.

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Mrs. Rack.

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Mrs. Tor.

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Pax shakes hand, and takes C.
Mrs. Rack.
[ To Mrs. Torpedo.

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Mrs. Tor.

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Mrs. Rack.

Note: Contains 28 words in 4 sentences using 140 chars.

Pax.

Note: Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 24 chars.

Mrs. Tor.
[ To Pax.

Note: Contains 57 words in 3 sentences using 295 chars.

Pax.

Note: Contains 109 words in 3 sentences using 606 chars.

Mrs. Rack.

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Mrs. Tor.

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Mrs. Rack.

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Pax.
[ Frightened.

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Mrs. Tor.

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Pax.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Pax.

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Mrs. Rack.
[ Astonished.

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Pax.

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Mrs. Rack.

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Pax.

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Mrs. Tor.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ Weeping to Pax.

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Pax.

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Mrs. Tor.
[ To Pax.

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Pax.
[ Courageously — Crosses to R.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ To Pax . She speaks savagely, and he shrinks from her.

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Pax.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Pax.
[ Aside.

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Mrs. Tor.

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[Exit, R. , marching — saying, as he steps — left, left, &c.

SCENE III.

— Same as Scene I. — Case of Pistols on table , U. E. L. Trick dove to fall at pistol shot.
EnterRacket , C.
Rac.

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Enter Mrs. Racket , C. , throws off her bonnet, and runs to Racket.
Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ Laughs.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ Excited

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Rac.
[ In a rage.

Note: Contains 105 words in 10 sentences using 528 chars.

Mrs. Rac.
[ Imploringly.

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Rac.

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Takes China vase from table, and throws on the stage, stamping with his feet.
Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 113 chars.

Rac.
[ Astonished.

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Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 59 words in 7 sentences using 300 chars.

Rac.
[ Stupified.

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Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 64 words in 9 sentences using 311 chars.

Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ Joyously.

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

Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ Aside.

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Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 55 chars.

Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ At the window.

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Rac.
[ Much affected.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Enter Mary with card, gives it to Mrs. Racket.
Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 8 words in 4 sentences using 44 chars.

Rac.

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

Enter Pax.
Pax.
[ To Racket.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars.

Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ To Pax , seizing him by the hand.

Note: Contains 7 words in 4 sentences using 37 chars.

Pax.
[ Placing his hand on his heart, and taking a melo-dramatic attitude.

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Rac.

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Pax.
[ Solemnly.

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Rac.

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Pax.

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Rac.
[ To Pax.

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Pax twirls his hat and looks very foolish.
Rac.

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Pax.

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Rac.

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Pax.

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Rac.
[ Laughing.

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Pax.

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Rac.

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Pax.

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Rac.
[ Taking up his pistol.

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Pax.
[ Frightened.

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Rac.

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Pax.

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Rac.

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Pax.

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Enter Mrs. Torpedo , hurriedly.
Mrs. Tor.
[ Seeing Pax.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Pax and Mrs. Torpedo speak aside.
Pax.
[ Smiling.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Tor.

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Rac.
[ Aside.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Enter Mr. Vingt-un , bows to the Ladies.
Vingt-un

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Mr. Racket makes telegraphic signs to him to stop.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Pax.
[ Looking at Mrs. Torpedo

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Vingt-un.
[ Not noticing Racket , whose signals increase in vigor.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ To Mr. R.

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Vingt-un.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ With affected gaiety.

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Vingt-un.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ To Racket.

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Rac.
[ With decision.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ Aside.

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He sits down and deals the cards, playing with Vingt-un.
Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Mrs. Tor.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Pax.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ Takes him aside.

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Pax.

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Mrs. Tor.

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Rack.
[ To Vngt-un.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ To Pax.

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Rac.
[ To Vingt-un.

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Vingt-un.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ To Pax.

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Mrs. Tor.
[ To Pax.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Rac.
[ To Mrs. R.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Pax.

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Mrs. Rack.

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Pax.

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Rac.
[ Irritated

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Mrs. Rack.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars.

Rac.

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Mrs. Tor.
[ Looking at Pax.

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

Pax.
[ To Mrs. R.

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Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 65 chars.

Pax.
[ Hastily.

Note: Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 65 chars.

Rac.

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Vingt-un.
[ Going out.

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Rac.
[ To Mrs. R.

Note: Contains 50 words in 7 sentences using 293 chars.

Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars.

Rac.
[ Severely.

Note: Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 90 chars.

Mrs. Rac.

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

Mrs. Tor.
[ To Pax.

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 47 chars.

Pax.
[ Aside to Mrs. Racket.

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

Mrs. Rac.
[ To Mr. R.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars.

Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Walks up stage.
Rack.

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Mrs. Racket sits at centre table, and begins to read.
Mrs. Tor.

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Pax.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars.

Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 73 words in 6 sentences using 436 chars.

Rack.

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Mrs. Rack.

Note: Contains 61 words in 7 sentences using 299 chars.

Rac.
[ Shakes hands with Mrs. R.

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All.

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Mrs. Rac.

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Mrs. Tor.

Note: Contains 22 words in 1 sentence using 119 chars.

Mr. Peaceable.

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

Mrs. Tor.

Note: Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 79 chars.

Rac.

Note: Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 83 chars.

Vingt-un.

Note: Contains 26 words in 2 sentences using 135 chars.

Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 120 chars.

Rac.

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They all go up.
Mrs. Rac.
[ To Mr. Rac.

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Rac.
[ Looking about him.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ Brings Racket down.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars.

Rac.

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Mrs. Rac.
[ To audience, solemnly.

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All.

Note: Contains 2 words in 3 sentences using 9 chars.

Mrs. Rac.
[ To Pax.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars.

Pax.
[ With dignity.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars.

Rac.

Note: Contains 44 words in 3 sentences using 241 chars.

Mrs. Rac.

Note: Contains 21 words in 1 sentence using 109 chars.

Rac.

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