The Triumph at Plattsburg

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Major M'Crea Mr. Foot
Captain Stanley [Mr.] Rowbotham
Andre Macklegraith [Mr.] Maywood
Captain Peabody [Mr.] J. Jefferson
Corporal Peabody [Mr.] M'Dougal
Dr. Drench [Mr.] Hathwell
Elinor M'Crea Mrs. Roper
Mrs. Macklegraith Mrs. Turner
Lucy Miss Waring
Mrs. Drench Miss Armstrong

ACT FIRST.

1. Scene

The village of Plattsburg, in front of Fort Moreau. The fort practicable. Flag flying, Sentinel on duty; villagers cross stage removing property .

( Enter Corporal Peabody with soldiers .)

Corporal .

Note: Contains 33 words in 4 sentences using 185 chars.

Dr. Drench .

Note: Contains 45 words in 3 sentences using 233 chars.

Corporal .

Note: Contains 35 words in 1 sentence using 180 chars.

Dr. Drench .

Note: Contains 46 words in 2 sentences using 226 chars.

Corporal .

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 113 chars.

Dr. Drench .

Note: Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 99 chars.

Corporal .

Note: Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 64 chars.

Dr. Drench .

Note: Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 101 chars.

Andre .

( Without .)

Note: Contains 17 words in 1 sentence using 91 chars.

Corporal .

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

Dr. Drench .

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

( Enter Andre .)

Andre .

Note: Contains 56 words in 1 sentence using 284 chars.

Corporal .

Note: Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 96 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 77 words in 4 sentences using 378 chars.

Dr. Drench .

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

Corporal .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 42 words in 5 sentences using 197 chars.

Corporal .

Note: Contains 16 words in 1 sentence using 70 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 104 words in 7 sentences using 510 chars.

Corporal .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 94 words in 7 sentences using 451 chars.

Corporal .

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 58 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 51 words in 5 sentences using 254 chars.

Corporal .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 65 words in 4 sentences using 329 chars.

Corporal .

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

Andre .

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

Corporal .

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 44 words in 3 sentences using 227 chars.

Corporal .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 90 words in 2 sentences using 437 chars.

Corporal .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 45 words in 4 sentences using 244 chars.

Corporal .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 144 chars.

Corporal .

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 73 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 117 words in 6 sentences using 561 chars.

( March. Exeunt .)

2. Scene

A street in Plattsburg .

( Enter Elinor followed by Mrs. Drench .)

Mrs. Drench .

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

Elinor .

Note: Contains 52 words in 4 sentences using 270 chars.

Mrs. D.

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars.

Elinor .

Note: Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 114 chars.

Mrs. D.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 76 chars.

Elinor .

Note: Contains 64 words in 4 sentences using 336 chars.

Mrs. D.

Note: Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 159 chars.

Elinor .

Note: Contains 59 words in 5 sentences using 318 chars.

Mrs. D.

Note: Contains 21 words in 5 sentences using 92 chars.

Elinor .

Note: Contains 79 words in 4 sentences using 393 chars.

Mrs. D.

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

Elinor .

Note: Contains 35 words in 3 sentences using 195 chars.

Mrs. D.

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

Elinor .

Note: Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 71 chars.

( Exeunt .)

3. Scene

Andre'sMill. View of the Lake. Boat near the mill. Distant cannon .

( Enter Mrs. Macklegraith and Lucy from mill .)

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 44 words in 6 sentences using 238 chars.

Lucy .

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

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 146 chars.

( Enter Major McCrea .)

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 76 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

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

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars.

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 101 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

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

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 33 words in 3 sentences using 172 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 109 chars.

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 80 words in 4 sentences using 413 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 49 words in 3 sentences using 239 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 42 words in 2 sentences using 212 chars.

( Distant drums .)

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 24 words in 4 sentences using 129 chars.

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 97 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

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

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

( To Mrs. M. )

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 68 chars.

( Exit with Lucy into the mill .)

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 33 words in 3 sentences using 185 chars.

( Enter Lucy .)

Lucy .

Note: Contains 24 words in 1 sentence using 102 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 31 words in 7 sentences using 173 chars.

( Enter Captain Stanley and soldiers .)

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 28 words in 4 sentences using 147 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Capt. Stanley .

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

Mrs. Mack.

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

Lucy .

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

Capt. Stanley .

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

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 67 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Lucy .

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

( As soldiers are about to go into mill, Enter from mill Major McCrea in a miller's dress .)

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 17 words in 4 sentences using 89 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 11 words in 5 sentences using 60 chars.

Major McCrea .

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

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 19 words in 1 sentence using 97 chars.

Major McCrea .

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

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 64 chars.

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 41 words in 3 sentences using 202 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 87 chars.

Lucy .

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

Major McCrea .

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

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 88 chars.

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 73 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 9 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

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

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 72 chars.

Major McCrea .

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

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 17 words in 1 sentence using 87 chars.

( Re-enter Mrs. Mack. — with bottle &c. )

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 28 words in 2 sentences using 148 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 88 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 65 chars.

Lucy .

Note: Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 88 chars.

( Enter Andre .)

Andre .

Note: Contains 24 words in 1 sentence using 114 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

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

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 57 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 59 words in 5 sentences using 317 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 57 chars.

Andre .

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

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 49 words in 4 sentences using 254 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 59 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 86 chars.

Andre .

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

Capt. Stanley .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 45 words in 4 sentences using 210 chars.

Major McCrea .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 43 words in 3 sentences using 220 chars.

Major McCrea .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 85 chars.

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 76 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 33 chars.

Lucy .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 26 words in 1 sentence using 104 chars.

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

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

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 101 words in 8 sentences using 554 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 15 words in 4 sentences using 82 chars.

Andre .

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

Lucy .

Note: Contains 34 words in 2 sentences using 169 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 105 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 75 words in 4 sentences using 361 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Capt. Stanley .

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

Lucy .

Note: Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 53 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 106 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 58 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 70 words in 2 sentences using 369 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 21 words in 1 sentence using 97 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 17 words in 1 sentence using 75 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 114 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 69 chars.

Andre .

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

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 10 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 86 words in 5 sentences using 431 chars.

( They push him in and close the door .)

Capt. Stanley .

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

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 106 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 28 words in 4 sentences using 153 chars.

( Exit with soldiers .)

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 114 chars.

Mrs. Mack.

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

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 141 chars.

( Exeunt Mrs. Mack. & Lucy into the mill .)

( Enter Elinor .)

Elinor .

Note: Contains 33 words in 4 sentences using 184 chars.

Sentinel .

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

Elinor .

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

Sentinel .

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars.

Major McCrea .

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

Elinor .

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

Sentinel .

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

Col. McCrea .

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

Sentinel .

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

( Enter Andre .)

Andre .

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

Col. McCrea .

Note: Contains 31 words in 4 sentences using 162 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 42 words in 3 sentences using 189 chars.

Col. McCrea .

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 58 words in 4 sentences using 271 chars.

( Apart .)

( Col. McCrea supports Elinor to the shore .)

Sentinel .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 69 words in 4 sentences using 350 chars.

( Boat pushes off .)

Sentinel .

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 45 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 49 chars.

End of Act First .

ACT SECOND.

1. Scene

A tavern on Cumberland Head. Folding window through which is seen a view of the lake. Discovered. Four British soldiers drinking, andCaptain Peabody , the Landlord. Cannon at intervals .)

1st Soldier .

Note: Contains 29 words in 1 sentence using 161 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 24 words in 1 sentence using 114 chars.

1st Soldier .

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 26 words in 1 sentence using 131 chars.

1st Soldier .

Note: Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 113 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 54 words in 2 sentences using 271 chars.

2d Soldier .

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

Landlord .

Note: Contains 40 words in 2 sentences using 200 chars.

1st Soldier .

Note: Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 105 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 65 words in 2 sentences using 313 chars.

( Enter Major McCrea and Elinor .)

Major .

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 124 chars.

Elinor .

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

([ He ] supports her to a chair .)

Major .

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

Elinor .

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 67 chars.

Major .

Note: Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 96 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 35 words in 2 sentences using 162 chars.

Elinor .

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

Landlord .

Note: Contains 41 words in 5 sentences using 220 chars.

( Exeunt Major and Elinor .)

( Enter Captain Stanley .)

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 29 words in 1 sentence using 147 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 47 words in 3 sentences using 225 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 29 words in 1 sentence using 183 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 114 words in 3 sentences using 577 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 27 words in 1 sentence using 139 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 122 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 17 words in 4 sentences using 102 chars.

( Looking out .)

Landlord .

Note: Contains 23 words in 1 sentence using 117 chars.

( Enter Major McCrea .)

Major .

Note: Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 124 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 29 words in 1 sentence using 136 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 26 words in 5 sentences using 146 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 17 words in 1 sentence using 85 chars.

( Stanley approaches [ the ] Major .)

Major .

Note: Contains 25 words in 1 sentence using 124 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 63 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 52 words in 2 sentences using 233 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

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

Major .

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 141 chars.

( Enter Elinor .)

Elinor .

Note: Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 49 chars.

( Sinks in her father's arms .)

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars.

Major .

Note: Contains 63 words in 3 sentences using 347 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 10 chars.

Major .

Note: Contains 91 words in 5 sentences using 453 chars.

Elinor .

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

Capt. Stanley .

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

Major .

Note: Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 103 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

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

Major .

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 17 words in 1 sentence using 76 chars.

Major .

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

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 84 chars.

Elinor .

Note: Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 65 chars.

Major .

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 141 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 70 words in 5 sentences using 415 chars.

Elinor .

Note: Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 71 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 30 words in 2 sentences using 175 chars.

Landlord .

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 59 chars.

Major .

Note: Contains 46 words in 7 sentences using 277 chars.

Landlord .

( Apart .)

Note: Contains 16 words in 4 sentences using 72 chars.

( Exeunt Major and Landlord . The British fleet is seen through the large window sailing on the lake. Tableau. — scene closes .)

2. Scene

A street in Plattsburg. Alarm .

( Enter Corporal Peabody with soldiers .)

Corporal Peabody .

Note: Contains 46 words in 6 sentences using 254 chars.

( Enter Dr. Drench .)

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

Dr. Drench .

Note: Contains 39 words in 4 sentences using 186 chars.

Dr. Drench .

Note: Contains 32 words in 8 sentences using 187 chars.

( Enter Andre .)

Andre .

Note: Contains 50 words in 4 sentences using 269 chars.

Corporal .

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 135 chars.

Corporal .

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 125 chars.

Corporal .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 52 words in 3 sentences using 248 chars.

Corporal .

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 64 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 54 chars.

( Exeunt , Drench [ on ] opposite side .)

. Scene Last

View of Lake Champlain, and shipping .

( Enter Major McCrea, Captain Peabody, Capt. Stanley, Elinor , soldiers and prisoners .)

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 75 words in 6 sentences using 466 chars.

( The fleet appears. Music .)

All .

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

Capt. Peabody .

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 109 chars.

Capt. Stanley .

Note: Contains 43 words in 2 sentences using 215 chars.

( Enter Andre .)

Major McCrea .

Note: Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 150 chars.

Andre .

Note: Contains 29 words in 1 sentence using 129 chars.

Major McCrea .

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

Andre .

Note: Contains 19 words in 1 sentence using 102 chars.

All .

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

The End

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Citation Suggestion for this Object: TextGrid Repository (2024). American Drama. The Triumph at Plattsburg. The Triumph at Plattsburg. American Drama Corpus. Mathias Göbel. https://hdl.handle.net/21.11113/0000-0014-A3E8-C