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To govern one's temper, inclination, and passions, comprehends almost the whole substance of virtue. It gives any person great security against the intrigues of the vicious, and the statements of the artful. this self government chiefly depends on a comparative fighting of temporal concerns, when set in opposition to the solid recompence of virtue, and the rewards of another life.

      PERSONS.MEN.
    • XIMENES — Regent of Spain.
    • LORENZO — a courtier.
    • SILVANO — an officer express from the camp.
    • WOMEN.
    • Donna CLARA — aunt and governess to the young Princess.
    • MARIA — Princess of Spain.
    • ISABELLA — rival of Maria, with regard to Alonzo.
    • LOUISA — a woman of fashion.
    • MARTINEZ — a court-spy.
    • FIVE LITTLE GIRLS — who enter in one scene on'y.
— The action the drama celebrates is supposed to have taken place on the day of the famous battle of Ronscevalles.
SCENE — A pavilion, on a bill near the plain of Ronscevalles

ACT I.

SCENE I.

— Ximenes and Clara.
Xim.

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

Clara.

Note: Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 91 chars.

Xim.

Note: Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 124 chars.

Clara.

Note: Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 95 chars.

Xim.

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

Clara.

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

SCENE II.

— Donna Clara and Maria.
Clara.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars.

Maria.

Note: Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 72 chars.

Clara.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars.

Maria.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars.

Clara.

Note: Contains 29 words in 5 sentences using 145 chars.

Maria.

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

Clara.

Note: Contains 59 words in 4 sentences using 295 chars.

Maria.

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

Clara.

Note: Contains 18 words in 5 sentences using 94 chars.

( Exit Clara )

SCENE III.

— Maria and Louisa.
Maria.
(Alone.)

Note: Contains 46 words in 5 sentences using 244 chars.

( Louisa enters. )
Louisa.

Note: Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 97 chars.

Maria.

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

Louisa.

Note: Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 118 chars.

Maria.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 76 chars.

Louisa.

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

Maria.

Note: Contains 41 words in 3 sentences using 209 chars.

Louisa.

Note: Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 119 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 36 words in 4 sentences using 186 chars.

Lou.

Note: Contains 24 words in 5 sentences using 120 chars.

Mar.

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

Lou.

Note: Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 122 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 122 chars.

Lou.

Note: Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 143 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 75 chars.

Lou.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars.

Exit Louisa.
Maria
alone.

Note: Contains 117 words in 17 sentences using 586 chars.

Enter Isabella.

SCENE III.

— Isabella and Maria.
Isa.

Note: Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 91 chars.

Mar.

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

Isa.

Note: Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 111 chars.

Mar.

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

Isa.

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

Mar.

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

Isa.

Note: Contains 39 words in 3 sentences using 221 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 17 words in 4 sentences using 88 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 26 words in 2 sentences using 137 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 108 chars.

Isa.

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

Mar.

Note: Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 106 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 100 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 87 chars.

Maria.

Note: Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 106 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 91 chars.

Exit Isabella
Martinez enters.

SCENE V.

— Martinez and Maria.
Mart.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 88 chars.

Maria.

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

Mart.

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

Maria.

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

Mart.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars.

Maria.

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars.

Mart.

Note: Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 68 chars.

Maria.

Note: Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 124 chars.

Mart.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 72 chars.

Maria.
( alone )

Note: Contains 62 words in 3 sentences using 329 chars.

Exit Maria.

ACT II.

SCENE I.

— Martinez and Isabella.
Mart.

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

Isa.

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

Mart.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 66 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 82 chars.

Mart.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 107 chars.

Isa.

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

Mart.

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 123 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 30 words in 3 sentences using 154 chars.

Mart.

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

Isa.

Note: Contains 35 words in 3 sentences using 174 chars.

Mart.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 82 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 96 chars.

Mart.

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

Isa.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars.

Enter Lorenzo

SCENE II.

— Isabella and Lorenzo.
Isa.

Note: Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 35 chars.

Lor.

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 119 chars.

Isa.

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

Lor.

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

Isa.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars.

Lor.

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

Isa.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars.

Isabella goes out.
Martinez enters.

SCENE III.

— Lorenzo and Martinez.
Lor.

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

Mart.

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

Lor.

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 117 chars.

Mart.

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

Lor.

Note: Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 146 chars.

(Exit Lorenzo.)

SCENE IV.

— Martinez and Maria.
(Maria walks pensive across the stage — turns, and Martinez pursues her.)
Mart.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars.

Mar.

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

Mart.

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

Withdraws suddenly.
Maria
alone.

Note: Contains 96 words in 6 sentences using 500 chars.

Enter Isabella.

SCENE V.

— Isabella and Maria.
Isa.
(Assuming coolness and composure.)

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 69 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars.

Isa.

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

Mar.

Note: Contains 30 words in 3 sentences using 131 chars.

Isa.

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

Mar.

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

Isa.
(Falters and walks trembling away — then speaks faintly.)

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars.

Mar.
(observing her.)

Note: Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 119 chars.

Exit Maria.
Isa.
(Faintly behind the curtain.)

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

( Louisa coming to her assistance, brings her back to the stage and seats her, and offer her a cordial and some water. )

SCENE VI.

— Louisa and Isabella.
Lou.

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

Isa.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 82 chars.

Lou.

Note: Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 90 chars.

Isa.

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

Lou.

Note: Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 101 chars.

Martinez enters again
Isa.

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

Lou.

Note: Contains 34 words in 3 sentences using 179 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 74 chars.

Mart.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars.

(Martinez conducts Isabella out, and returns.)

SCENE VII.

— Martinez and Maria.
Mart.

Note: Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 122 chars.

Mar.

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

Mart.

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

Mar.

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

Mart.

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

Mar.

Note: Contains 56 words in 6 sentences using 275 chars.

A Girl.

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

Mar.

Note: Contains 70 words in 4 sentences using 351 chars.

( The little girls go out curtsying to Maria )
A Girl.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

( Speaking as they go out )
Maria
alone.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Note: Contains 7 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 43 chars.

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

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

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

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

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Exit Maria.

ACT III.

SCENE I.

— Martinez and Isabella.
Mart.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars.

Isa.

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

Mart.

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 135 chars.

Isa.

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

Mart.

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

Isa.

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars.

Mart.

Note: Contains 40 words in 3 sentences using 217 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars.

Clara enters

SCENE II.

— Clara and Isabella.
Clara.

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

Isa.

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

Clara.

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 123 chars.

(Isabella and Martinez go out.)

SCENE III.

— Clara and Maria.
Clara.

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

Maria.

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

Clara.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars.

Maria.

Note: Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 153 chars.

Clara.

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

Maria.

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

Clara.

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

Maria.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 91 chars.

Clar.

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 135 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars.

Clara.

Note: Contains 36 words in 2 sentences using 187 chars.

Mart.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars.

Clara.

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 118 chars.

Mar.

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

Clara.

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 87 chars.

Mar.

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

Clara.

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

Maria.

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

Clara.

Note: Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 158 chars.

Maria.

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

Clara.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars.

Maria.

Note: Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 91 chars.

Clara.

Note: Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 97 chars.

Maria.

Note: Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 117 chars.

SCENE III.

— Louisa , who enters here ; Clara and Maria.
Lou.

Note: Contains 31 words in 3 sentences using 170 chars.

Clara.

Note: Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 86 chars.

Maria.

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

Lou.

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars.

Maria.

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

Lou.

Note: Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 102 chars.

Maria.

Note: Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 103 chars.

SCENE IV.

— Silvano ( enters ) and Clara.
Clara.

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

Silv.

Note: Contains 73 words in 4 sentences using 364 chars.

Clara.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars.

Silv.

Note: Contains 49 words in 3 sentences using 274 chars.

( Exit Silvano. )

SCENE V.

— Clara, Isabella, Louisa, Maria, and Martinez.
Clara.

Note: Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 71 chars.

Maria.

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

Mart.

Note: Contains 63 words in 3 sentences using 354 chars.

Isa.

Note: Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 96 chars.

Lou.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 97 chars.

Mar.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 94 chars.

Clara.

Note: Contains 31 words in 2 sentences using 138 chars.

Mar.

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

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

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

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

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

Note: Contains 10 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 43 chars.

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

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

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

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TextGrid Repository (2024). American Drama. Ronscevalles. Ronscevalles (1798). American Drama Corpus. Mathias Göbel. https://hdl.handle.net/21.11113/0000-0014-A20E-4