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'Squire Aubrey, Proprietor of the Manor
Colonel Nesbit,
Lady Aubrey, His Daughter
Miss Nesbit, His Daughter
Robert, An old Peasant.
Lucetta, His Daughter.
Phillip, Married to Lucetta
Peasants.
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SCENE , a Lawn before a Cottage (Under the shade of some trees a table is spread, with fruits, milk, and cyder, Robert, and some old peasants, sit at this table. Philip, Lucetta, and some young peasants, are dancing on the lawn. Lucetta is dressed in white, with flowers, as a bride. Philip as a bridegroom.
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(Lucetta seeing her father look sad, runs out of the dance.)
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(She runs to Philip, gives him her hand, he leads her back to the dance.)
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Enter 'Squire and Lady Aubrey, Colonel and Miss Nesbit.
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( kissing his hand. )
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(They advance; the old people rise up.)
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('Squire Aubrey, Lady Aubrey, and Miss Nesbit, walk towards the dancers.)
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(He gives a chair. Col. Nesbit sits down, the Peasants seem to hesitate.)
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(They sit. Robert and the Colonel a little apart from the rests)
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(Squire and Lady Aubrey, Miss Nesbit, and Lucetta, come towards them.)
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( He shows the notes. )
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(Lady Aubrey throws herself into his arms, while Miss Nesbit kisses his hand.)
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(During this conversation, Robert, Philip, and Lucetta, with great marks of pleasure and surprize, have been looking at the notes, and talking apart.)
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( They advance. )
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( They go towards 'Squire Aubrey, and attempt to throw themselves at his feet; he prevents them. )
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(throwing herself at Lady Aubrey's feet, and kissing her hand.)
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Lucetta and Philip.
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( They go out, and after a dance of the Peasants, the Scene closes. )