Metamora ([1859])

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CAST OF CHARACTERS.ANGLO-SAXONS. Adelphi, Boston , 1847. Federal Street, Boston , 1848. Howard Athenæum, Boston , 1857.

Pappy Vaughan , (an influential early settler, early settled) Mr. D. Whiting Mr. G. G. Spear Mr. E. B. Williams
Lord Fitzfaddle , (a highly-to-be-envied individual, who has the honor to die by Metamora's knife,) Mr. C. Hill Mr. H. B. Phillips Mr. F. S. Finn
Master Walter , (not the hunchback, but over head and ears in love,) Mr. Grosvenor Mr. H. Watkins Mr. H. B. Howland
Badenough , (a most unpleasant individual,) Mr. E. B. Williams Mr. J. Byrne Mr. J. B. Adams
Worser , (much the same, only more so,) Mr. Adams Mr. J. L. Munroe Mr. Walter Gay
Oceana , (old Vaughan's daughter, a chip of the old block,) Miss Jane Parker Mrs. Muzzy Miss Emma Winthrop
POLLYWOGS.
Metamora , (the ultimate Pollywog, an aboriginal-hero, and a favorite child of the Forrest ,) Mr. John Brougham Mr. John Brougham Mr. John Brougham
Kantshine , (a friend, who gives excellent advice, and is treated as all are who do it.) Mr. George Graham Mr. W. McFarland
Old Tar , (Indian Interpreter, from the Junk, half savage, half sailor,) Mr. W. Parker Mr. J. B. Phillips Mr. S. D. Johnson
Whiskeetoddi , (skilled in talk, so we are informed,) Mr. Nixon Mr. Nixon Mr. Martin
Anaconda , (a recreant red man, rather serpentine,) Mr. Johnson Mr. Nelson Mr. Moore
Tapiokee , (La Belle Sauvage, the squalling Squaw of the Metamora, killed with kindness.) Mrs. John Brougham Mrs. John Brougham Miss Mary Hill
Pappoose , (being the last of the Last of the Pollywogs, Miss Harriet Mace Miss Harriet Mace Miss Fanny Davenport

NOTE. — This highly successful burlesque was originally produced at the Adelphi, Boston, Nov. 29, 1847, and has since been performed throughout the Union not only by the gifted author, but by Mr. H. A. Perry, Mr. F. S. Chanfrau, Mr. C. P. Salisbury, and many others.

ACT I.

Scene I.

— A Wood.

Enter Oceana and Walter , L. 1 E.

Oceana.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Walter.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

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

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

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

Wal.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

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

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

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

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars.

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

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Wal.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Wal.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 84 chars.

Vaughan.

( Without. L.)

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

( Runs out , R. 1 E.)

Enter Vaughan , L.

Vau.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Wal.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Wal.

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

Vau.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Wal.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Wal.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars.

Wal.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Metamora,

( Prepares to rush on him. outside, exclaims , "Ugh!" Oceana rushes on , R., alarmed. )

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

Oce.

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

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars.

Wal.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Metamora , outside, "Ugh." Enter, R.

Met.

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

Oce.

(C.)

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 5 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

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

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

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

Vau.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars.

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

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars.

Vau.

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

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars.

( Rushes on him. Oceana interposes. )

Oce.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Wal.

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

Met.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

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

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

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

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 53 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 45 chars.

Met.

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

( Exit , R.)

Vau.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

( Sees Walter pantomiming love to Oceana. )

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

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

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars.

( Separates them. Exit Walter , L., Oceana and Vaughan , R.)

Scene II.

— Kitchen. Tapiokee and child discovered.

Tapiokee,

Song, Air, "O, slumber, my darling."

Note: Contains 38 words in 3 sentences using 210 chars.

Note: Contains 40 words in 3 sentences using 201 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Child.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

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

Tap.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

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

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Enter Metamora , D. in F.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

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

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Enter Old Tar , with telescope, D. in F.

Tar.

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

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

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

Tar.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Tar.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

( Drum, without. )

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

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Tar.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars.

Tar.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

( Exit , L. 1 E.)

( Drum and fife, outside. )

Enter Badenough, Worser , and soldiers, D. in F. ; march down L.

Bad.

(L. corner, to soldiers. )

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars.

Met.

(R. C.)

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars.

Wor.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Wor.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

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

Met.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars.

Met.

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

Wor.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars.

( Exeunt Badenough, Worser , and soldiers , D. in F.)

Tap.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

Met.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

( Exit Metamora , L. 1 E., Tapiokee and child , R. 1 E.)

Scene III.

Chorus,

— Chamber. Centre doors , 4 th grooves. Table , L. 2 E., with books, paper, pen, and ink. Chairs , R. and L. Vaughan and Walter at table. Badenough, Worser , soldiers, &c., seated , R. and L. "Dan Tucker. "

Note: Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 134 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Wor.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Bad.

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

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars.

Wor.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

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

Enter Metamora , C. D.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars.

Wor.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 5 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 8 chars.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars.

Met.

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

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 9 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 6 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Wor.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

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

Wor.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Met.

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

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Vau.

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

Enter Anaconda , R. 1 E.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

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

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 53 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

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

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

Vau.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

( Stabs Anaconda , who exit , R. 1 E. Metamora rushes up stage. All in confusion. )

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 54 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 56 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

( Throws hatchet in stage. Soldiers go down, cross front, and present muskets to Metamora , who seizes Vaughan and holds him forward as a shield. They fire. )

TABLEAU.

Quick. Curtain.

ACT II.

Scene I.

— Wood in third grooves.

Enter Fitzfaddle , with a parasol over his head, L. 1 E.

Fitz.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Enter Oceana , L. 1 E.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Fitz.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Fitz.

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 45 chars.

Enter Vaughan , L. 1 E.

Vau.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Fitz.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 49 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

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

Fitz.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars.

Fitz.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars.

Oce.

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

Vau.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Fitz.

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

Oce.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Fitz.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Vau.

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

( Goes up and comes down R. corner. )

Fitz.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Fitz.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Enter Walter , L. 1 E.

Wal.

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

Vau.

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

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Wal.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

( Indian yell without , R. 2 E.)

Enter Metamora, Old Tar, and Indians, R. 2 E.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Oce.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Oce.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Met.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

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

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

( Exeunt Walter, Vaughan , and Oceana , L. 1 E. Business, and Metamora exit , R. 2 E. Business of Fitzfaddle and Indians, after which all exeunt , R. 2 E.)

Scene II.

— Front Wood.

Enter Badenough and Worser , L. 3 E. , dragging in Tapiokee.

Bad.

(R.)

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars.

Tap.

(C.)

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Wor.

(L.)

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Enter Vaughan, Walter, and Fitzfaddle , L. 1 E.

Vau.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

( Tapiokee kneels to Fitzfaddle , who repulses her. Business. )

Enter Metamora , with rifle, hurriedly, R. 2 E.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

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

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

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

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

( Exeunt all but Metamora and Tapiokee. )

Tap.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

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

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Enter Old Tar , L. 1 E.

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

Tar.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 5 chars.

Tar.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars.

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

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Enter Kantshine , L. 1 E.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Kant.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Kant.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 8 words in 4 sentences using 41 chars.

Enter Indians, R. 1 E.

Kant.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Kant.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars.

Kant.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

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

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

( Exit , L. 1 E.)

Met.

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

Tap.

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

Met.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Tar.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

( Exit , L. 1 E.)

Met.

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

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

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

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

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

( Exeunt all but Metamora , L. 1 E.)

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

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

( Exit , L. 1 E.)

Scene III.

— Landscape, fifth groove. Bridge across stage with return piece, L.

Tapiokee and child discovered, R. U. E.

Tapiokee.

Song,

Note: Contains 35 words in 2 sentences using 158 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars.

Child.

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

Tap.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Child.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars.

Enter Metamora , L. U. E.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 41 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

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

Tap.

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

Met.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Enter Fitzfaddle , L. 1 E.

Fitz.

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

Tap.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Fitz.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

Fitz.

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

Met.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Fitz.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

( Stabs him. )

Fitz.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars.

( Dies, left corner. )

Met.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

( Noise without , "Follow, follow!")

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

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

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Tap.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

( Metamora stabs her; she falls and dies , R. 3 E.)

( Vaughan, Walter, Oceana, Badenough, Worser, Old Tar, Kantshine , soldiers, and Indians, cross bridge from R., and come down L.)

Vau.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 42 chars.

Vau.

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

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Met.

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

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Bad.

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

Met.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars.

Wor.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 3 chars.

Vau.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Bad.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 9 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars.

( Metamora goes up C., and takes his ground firmly. Badenough advances first, and snaps musket, then crosses to R. corner. Worser does the same. At each shot , Metamora jumps and staggers as if shot. Vaughan goes up and snaps pistol at him. Metamora jumps very high and falls , C. Badenough, Worser , and Vaughan go up stage, and shoot him with popguns. )

Vau.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Met.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

( Dies. )

( Burlesque combat by every body; all fall and die. )

Chorus,

"We're all nodding."

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars.

Metamora.

Solo,

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Met.

( Rises. )

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Tap.

( Rises. )

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Vau.

( Rises. )

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars.

( All rise. )

Met.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars.

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

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars.

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

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

FINALE.

Solo, Metamora.

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 137 chars.

Chorus.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Comic Dance.

Tableau.

CURTAIN.

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Holder of rights: Mathias Göbel

Citation Suggestion for this Object: TextGrid Repository (2024). American Drama. Metamora. Metamora ([1859]). American Drama Corpus. Mathias Göbel. https://hdl.handle.net/21.11113/0000-0014-A0F1-4