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    • ROBERT STAVELEY (thirty-seven)
    • CHARLES PEPPEREL (thirty-six)
    • MARGARET (twenty-one)
    • MARTHA (twenty-three)
Drawing-room of a house in the country. Glass doors at back into the piazza and garden; doors right and left into the house. Late afternoon. Middle of August .

MARTHA, coming forward, pale and agitated, followed by PEPPEREL.
PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 135 words in 13 sentences using 618 chars.

MARTHA.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 42 words in 4 sentences using 211 chars.

MARTHA.
( After a silence .)

Note: Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 113 chars.

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 51 words in 5 sentences using 249 chars.

MARTHA.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 66 words in 6 sentences using 298 chars.

MARTHA.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 190 words in 9 sentences using 936 chars.

MARTHA.
( Who has stood silent, with her eyes on the ground, raises them and looks at him .)

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

PEPPEREL.

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

MARTHA.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 74 chars.

MARTHA.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 59 words in 9 sentences using 281 chars.

MARTHA alone, then STAVELEY.
MARTHA.
( Sinks into a chair and remains for some moments plunged in thought .)

Note: Contains 126 words in 10 sentences using 613 chars.

STAVELEY.
( Comes in from the piazza with a travelling-bag, which he places on a chair .)

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

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 29 words in 2 sentences using 132 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 83 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 30 words in 3 sentences using 134 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 31 words in 4 sentences using 142 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 111 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 24 words in 6 sentences using 141 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars.

MARTHA.
( With a slight effort .)

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 84 words in 11 sentences using 431 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 50 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 45 words in 5 sentences using 215 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 115 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 52 chars.

MARTHA.
( After a pause .)

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 47 words in 3 sentences using 248 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 140 words in 13 sentences using 665 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 385 words in 25 sentences using 1895 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 53 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 257 words in 21 sentences using 1305 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars.

STAVELEY.
( Attentive .)

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

MARTHA.
( Abruptly .)

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

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.
( Smiling .)

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

(PEPPEREL has entered from the garden during the last words; he advances .)
PEPPEREL.
( With gallantry .)

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

MARTHA.
( Starts and falters; then collects herself .)

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

STAVELEY, PEPPEREL. The two men exchange a fixed glance and stand for a moment uncertain .
PEPPEREL.
( Suddenly assumes an air of friendly recognition .)

Note: Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 56 chars.

STAVELEY.
( Aside .)

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars.

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 48 words in 5 sentences using 255 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 94 chars.

PEPPEREL.
( Smiling .)

Note: Contains 30 words in 2 sentences using 157 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 55 words in 5 sentences using 262 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 105 words in 10 sentences using 524 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 76 chars.

PEPPEREL.

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

STAVELEY.

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

PEPPEREL.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 52 words in 3 sentences using 239 chars.

PEPPEREL.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 68 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

PEPPEREL.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 64 chars.

PEPPEREL.

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

STAVELEY.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 85 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 95 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 36 words in 5 sentences using 193 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 75 chars.

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 67 chars.

The Same , MARGARET.
PEPPEREL.
( Meeting her .)

Note: Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 66 chars.

MARGARET.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 73 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 58 chars.

PEPPEREL.
( Sotto voce to STAVELEY.)

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 22 words in 4 sentences using 109 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 46 chars.

PEPPEREL, MARGARET.
PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 45 words in 2 sentences using 242 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 32 words in 3 sentences using 161 chars.

PEPPEREL.

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

MARGARET.
( After a silence .)

Note: Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 61 chars.

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 47 words in 5 sentences using 220 chars.

MARGARET.

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

PEPPEREL.

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

MARGARET.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 36 words in 6 sentences using 185 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 31 chars.

PEPPEREL.

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

MARGARET.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 44 words in 4 sentences using 223 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 42 words in 3 sentences using 188 chars.

PEPPEREL.
( Aside .)

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

MARGARET.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 56 chars.

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 334 words in 19 sentences using 1771 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 22 words in 4 sentences using 117 chars.

PEPPEREL.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 33 words in 4 sentences using 159 chars.

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 18 words in 4 sentences using 89 chars.

MARGARET, STAVELEY.
MARGARET.

Note: Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 144 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 41 words in 1 sentence using 223 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 91 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 33 words in 3 sentences using 161 chars.

MARGARET.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 108 words in 9 sentences using 574 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 35 words in 3 sentences using 161 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 34 words in 4 sentences using 155 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 30 words in 5 sentences using 139 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 22 words in 1 sentence using 112 chars.

MARGARET.

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

STAVELEY.

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

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 26 words in 1 sentence using 128 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 109 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 63 words in 7 sentences using 320 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 16 words in 1 sentence using 77 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 55 words in 3 sentences using 271 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 64 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 17 words in 1 sentence using 80 chars.

MARGARET.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 38 words in 4 sentences using 168 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 33 words in 3 sentences using 166 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 46 chars.

STAVELEY, alone .
STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 212 words in 15 sentences using 1062 chars.

( Enter MARTHA, from the house .)

STAVELEY, MARTHA.
MARTHA.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 121 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 84 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 63 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 109 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 57 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 33 words in 3 sentences using 166 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 115 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 100 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.
( Aside .)

Note: Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 152 words in 13 sentences using 815 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 47 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.
( Smiling .)

Note: Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 129 chars.

STAVELEY.
( Looking at her a moment in silence .)

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

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.
( Aside .)

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

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 106 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 68 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.
( After a pause .)

Note: Contains 19 words in 1 sentence using 98 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 41 words in 5 sentences using 206 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 20 words in 4 sentences using 100 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 106 words in 12 sentences using 519 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 70 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 73 chars.

STAVELEY.
( Slowly turning to go; at the door .)

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

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 59 chars.

MARTHA.
( Alone .)

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

MARTHA, MARGARET.
MARGARET.

Note: Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 59 chars.

MARTHA.
( Smiling .)

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 117 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 74 words in 4 sentences using 343 chars.

MARTHA.
( After a silence .)

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 58 chars.

MARTHA.

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

MARGARET.

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

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 30 words in 5 sentences using 146 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 40 words in 5 sentences using 204 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 120 chars.

MARGARET.

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

MARTHA.
( Aside .)

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

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 55 words in 6 sentences using 291 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 130 chars.

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 44 words in 5 sentences using 217 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 138 chars.

MARGARET, alone .
MARGARET.

Note: Contains 79 words in 6 sentences using 391 chars.

MARGARET, STAVELEY.
STAVELEY.

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

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 37 words in 3 sentences using 204 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

MARGARET.

Note: Contains 32 words in 5 sentences using 165 chars.

STAVELEY, alone .
STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 412 words in 36 sentences using 2183 chars.

STAVELEY, MARTHA.
MARTHA.

Note: Contains 35 words in 3 sentences using 170 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 113 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.
( Listening .)

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars.

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 57 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 37 words in 4 sentences using 185 chars.

The Same , PEPPEREL.
PEPPEREL.
( Aside .)

Note: Contains 55 words in 6 sentences using 262 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.
( With vehemence .)

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

MARTHA.
( Looking at him for a moment .)

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 78 chars.

STAVELEY.
( To MARTHA.)

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

MARTHA.

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

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

PEPPEREL.

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

MARTHA.
( After a moment .)

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

PEPPEREL.
( Stares from one to the other and then turns away with a shrug. Aside .)

Note: Contains 61 words in 8 sentences using 323 chars.

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 127 chars.

MARTHA.

Note: Contains 27 words in 5 sentences using 153 chars.

STAVELEY.

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

MARTHA.

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

STAVELEY.

Note: Contains 35 words in 6 sentences using 172 chars.

The Same , MARGARET.
MARGARET.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars.

PEPPEREL.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars.

MARGARET.

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

STAVELEY.

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

MARGARET.
( After a pause .)

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 62 chars.

PEPPEREL.

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

STAVELEY.
( To MARTHA, as she turns away .)

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

MARTHA.

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

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TextGrid Repository (2024). American Drama. A Change of Heart. A Change of Heart. American Drama Corpus. Mathias Göbel. https://hdl.handle.net/21.11113/0000-0014-A886-5