1814
First performed: November 15, 1802
DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
Peter, czar of Russia, Mr. Cooper
Count Prestoff,
General Arkim,
Colonel Suderow,
Iwan Suderow,
Chevalier D'Elville,
Suchanin,
Orloff,
Strelitzes and guards,
Sophia Suderow, Mrs. Whitlock
SCENE — Moscow.
The passages marked with inverted commas, ("") are omitted in the performance.
ACT I.
SCENE I
— a street — some lamps yet burning mark that the night is nearly passed away.
SOPHIA SUDEROW and ORLOFF enter.
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enter SUCHANIN, wrapt in a clock.
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( advancing )
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Or. ( is ready to advance and grasps his sword prepared to strike )
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( daylight ) — enter IWAN SUDEROW and SUCHANIN.
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( pointing to the mother and son — Orloff and Suchanin embrace )
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( Orloff and Suchanin advance )
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( with a morose countenance )
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re-enter SOPHIA, her hair dishevelled, pale, out of breath with terror and fatigue — she comes forward looking wildly around her.
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enter le chevalier D'ELVILLE and soldiers.
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exeunt
END OF THE FIRST ACT.
ACT II.
SCENE I
— an apartment in the imperial palace — in the centre a folding door, which when open discovers the anti-chamber.
the CZAR enters from a side door, with a bundle of papers, which he opens.
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( pushes open the folding doors and beckons to his prime minister who, with others, appears in waiting )
enter count PRESTOFF.
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enter general ARKIM.
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( reads )
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enter SOPHIA SUDEROW, conducted by general ARKIM who retires — she kneels.
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( aside )
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( to general Arkim )
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enter general ARKIM.
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exit general
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enter general ARKIM and ORLOFF.
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( much agitated )
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2 sentences
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16 chars
.
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2 sentences
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18 chars
.
( with extreme reluctance )
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3 sentences
using
32 chars
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2 words
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2 sentences
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11 chars
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14 words
in
3 sentences
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66 chars
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7 words
in
2 sentences
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42 chars
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6 words
in
3 sentences
using
30 chars
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3 words
in
2 sentences
using
24 chars
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24 words
in
4 sentences
using
126 chars
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5 words
in
2 sentences
using
28 chars
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2 words
in
2 sentences
using
9 chars
.
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18 words
in
4 sentences
using
83 chars
.
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33 words
in
5 sentences
using
169 chars
.
( bows to the gentlemen and they withdraw )
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1 word
in
2 sentences
using
6 chars
.
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1 word
in
2 sentences
using
10 chars
.
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26 words
in
4 sentences
using
145 chars
.
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3 words
in
1 sentence
using
18 chars
.
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11 words
in
2 sentences
using
51 chars
.
( throwing himself on his knees )
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30 words
in
4 sentences
using
175 chars
.
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2 words
in
2 sentences
using
17 chars
.
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39 words
in
3 sentences
using
213 chars
.
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7 words
in
2 sentences
using
32 chars
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21 words
in
3 sentences
using
125 chars
.
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23 words
in
4 sentences
using
117 chars
.
Contains
55 words
in
6 sentences
using
287 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
3 sentences
using
51 chars
.
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23 words
in
5 sentences
using
117 chars
.
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6 words
in
4 sentences
using
38 chars
.
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16 words
in
6 sentences
using
82 chars
.
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9 words
in
3 sentences
using
52 chars
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3 words
in
3 sentences
using
22 chars
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8 words
in
3 sentences
using
43 chars
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2 words
in
2 sentences
using
15 chars
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7 words
in
2 sentences
using
43 chars
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40 words
in
3 sentences
using
202 chars
.
Contains
15 words
in
2 sentences
using
86 chars
.
Contains
4 words
in
4 sentences
using
32 chars
.
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8 words
in
2 sentences
using
44 chars
.
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7 words
in
2 sentences
using
49 chars
.
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9 words
in
2 sentences
using
53 chars
.
Contains
51 words
in
6 sentences
using
248 chars
.
Contains
21 words
in
3 sentences
using
112 chars
.
Contains
12 words
in
3 sentences
using
67 chars
.
exeunt gen. and Orloff
Contains
39 words
in
6 sentences
using
222 chars
.
re-enter general with papers.
Contains
6 words
in
2 sentences
using
41 chars
.
( presents them )
Contains
148 words
in
13 sentences
using
828 chars
.
exit
END OF THE SECOND ACT.
ACT III.
SCENE I
— a rustic apartment in Suchanin's house.
enter SUCHANIN and a servant.
Contains
58 words
in
6 sentences
using
328 chars
.
exit servant
enter SOPHIA SUDEROW.
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4 words
in
3 sentences
using
24 chars
.
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1 word
in
2 sentences
using
6 chars
.
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9 words
in
3 sentences
using
40 chars
.
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19 words
in
4 sentences
using
97 chars
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Contains
20 words
in
3 sentences
using
103 chars
.
Contains
19 words
in
2 sentences
using
105 chars
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Contains
40 words
in
4 sentences
using
195 chars
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Contains
3 words
in
3 sentences
using
15 chars
.
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6 words
in
2 sentences
using
33 chars
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21 words
in
4 sentences
using
122 chars
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Contains
31 words
in
6 sentences
using
177 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
4 sentences
using
51 chars
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44 words
in
4 sentences
using
236 chars
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Contains
32 words
in
3 sentences
using
176 chars
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Contains
8 words
in
2 sentences
using
46 chars
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15 words
in
3 sentences
using
81 chars
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Contains
78 words
in
5 sentences
using
426 chars
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29 words
in
3 sentences
using
161 chars
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5 words
in
2 sentences
using
29 chars
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3 words
in
2 sentences
using
18 chars
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Contains
21 words
in
5 sentences
using
107 chars
.
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
10 chars
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5 words
in
2 sentences
using
29 chars
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Contains
32 words
in
5 sentences
using
187 chars
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3 words
in
2 sentences
using
18 chars
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2 words
in
2 sentences
using
14 chars
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5 words
in
2 sentences
using
26 chars
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24 words
in
5 sentences
using
119 chars
.
Contains
83 words
in
8 sentences
using
461 chars
.
( as she is going )
re-enter SUCHANIN.
( with composure )
Contains
15 words
in
2 sentences
using
78 chars
.
( after a scrutinising pause )
Contains
136 words
in
10 sentences
using
749 chars
.
exit
Contains
161 words
in
9 sentences
using
854 chars
.
enter IWAN SUDEROW.
Contains
6 words
in
2 sentences
using
28 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
11 chars
.
Contains
6 words
in
1 sentence
using
32 chars
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4 words
in
2 sentences
using
20 chars
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2 words
in
1 sentence
using
13 chars
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4 words
in
2 sentences
using
20 chars
.
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2 words
in
2 sentences
using
18 chars
.
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
9 chars
.
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67 words
in
6 sentences
using
373 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
3 sentences
using
52 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
3 sentences
using
53 chars
.
Contains
8 words
in
2 sentences
using
37 chars
.
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
11 chars
.
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14 words
in
4 sentences
using
80 chars
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Contains
14 words
in
5 sentences
using
85 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
36 chars
.
Contains
27 words
in
4 sentences
using
146 chars
.
Contains
8 words
in
2 sentences
using
52 chars
.
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
13 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
2 sentences
using
47 chars
.
Contains
10 words
in
4 sentences
using
60 chars
.
Contains
8 words
in
3 sentences
using
53 chars
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Contains
8 words
in
3 sentences
using
43 chars
.
Contains
37 words
in
5 sentences
using
207 chars
.
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51 words
in
4 sentences
using
276 chars
.
Contains
32 words
in
4 sentences
using
169 chars
.
Contains
12 words
in
3 sentences
using
60 chars
.
Contains
42 words
in
6 sentences
using
242 chars
.
enter STRELITZES.
Contains
35 words
in
1 sentence
using
213 chars
.
the CZAR enters, disguised as a common strelitzes and places himself unperceived among them — Iwan continues.
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186 words
in
11 sentences
using
916 chars
.
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5 words
in
3 sentences
using
33 chars
.
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2 words
in
1 sentence
using
10 chars
.
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1 word
in
2 sentences
using
7 chars
.
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28 words
in
3 sentences
using
129 chars
.
( the strelitzes surround Suchanin as Iwan is going Peter stops him and leads him back )
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4 words
in
2 sentences
using
24 chars
.
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9 words
in
2 sentences
using
41 chars
.
Contains
13 words
in
4 sentences
using
61 chars
.
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1 word
in
2 sentences
using
6 chars
.
Contains
17 words
in
4 sentences
using
76 chars
.
Contains
17 words
in
2 sentences
using
108 chars
.
exit
( looking after him )
Contains
42 words
in
9 sentences
using
273 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
22 chars
.
Contains
21 words
in
3 sentences
using
112 chars
.
Contains
6 words
in
2 sentences
using
35 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
11 chars
.
Contains
17 words
in
3 sentences
using
103 chars
.
( turns as if to go )
( speaks as advancing to Peter )
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6 words
in
3 sentences
using
33 chars
.
( turns furiously and strikes Suchanin down )
Contains
6 words
in
2 sentences
using
36 chars
.
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
12 chars
.
( some strelitzes raise him and prevent his drawing his sword )
Contains
137 words
in
10 sentences
using
774 chars
.
exit
( his sabre half drawn )
Contains
91 words
in
9 sentences
using
514 chars
.
( draws and rushes out, strelitzes follow him: drums heat — clashing of arms is heard — scene closes )
SCENE II
— same as began the play.
enter IWAN.
Contains
34 words
in
5 sentences
using
172 chars
.
enter CZAR.
Contains
10 words
in
2 sentences
using
55 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
28 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
27 chars
.
Contains
22 words
in
2 sentences
using
110 chars
.
Contains
34 words
in
4 sentences
using
193 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
26 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
33 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
30 chars
.
Contains
6 words
in
2 sentences
using
27 chars
.
Contains
10 words
in
2 sentences
using
41 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
34 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
39 chars
.
Contains
44 words
in
4 sentences
using
250 chars
.
Contains
13 words
in
2 sentences
using
79 chars
.
Contains
43 words
in
3 sentences
using
262 chars
.
Contains
8 words
in
3 sentences
using
47 chars
.
Contains
14 words
in
2 sentences
using
91 chars
.
Contains
38 words
in
3 sentences
using
195 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
44 chars
.
Contains
27 words
in
2 sentences
using
154 chars
.
Contains
89 words
in
3 sentences
using
542 chars
.
Contains
17 words
in
3 sentences
using
99 chars
.
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52 words
in
4 sentences
using
292 chars
.
Contains
15 words
in
3 sentences
using
77 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
1 sentence
using
36 chars
.
Contains
11 words
in
2 sentences
using
65 chars
.
Contains
13 words
in
3 sentences
using
67 chars
.
( retires )
enter SOPHIA SUDEROW.
Contains
5 words
in
3 sentences
using
33 chars
.
( embracing him )
Contains
7 words
in
3 sentences
using
37 chars
.
Contains
14 words
in
4 sentences
using
79 chars
.
Contains
22 words
in
3 sentences
using
115 chars
.
Contains
3 words
in
3 sentences
using
15 chars
.
Contains
15 words
in
4 sentences
using
66 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
4 sentences
using
24 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
3 sentences
using
29 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
30 chars
.
Contains
57 words
in
10 sentences
using
290 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
11 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
39 chars
.
Contains
8 words
in
3 sentences
using
39 chars
.
( is going )
Contains
13 words
in
4 sentences
using
84 chars
.
( throwing herself in a kneeling posture between Peter and Iwan )
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
8 chars
.
Contains
43 words
in
3 sentences
using
244 chars
.
( rises and covering her face walks slowly )
Contains
4 words
in
2 sentences
using
22 chars
.
Contains
4 words
in
2 sentences
using
18 chars
.
Iw. ( prostrates himself silently )
Contains
14 words
in
2 sentences
using
70 chars
.
Contains
12 words
in
3 sentences
using
58 chars
.
( crosses as going, turns )
Contains
13 words
in
2 sentences
using
67 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
11 chars
.
( rising abruptly and following Peter )
Contains
3 words
in
2 sentences
using
27 chars
.
exeunt Peter and Iwan
Contains
7 words
in
3 sentences
using
43 chars
.
exit.
END OF THE THIRD ACT.
ACT IV.
Scene 1
SCENE — the outside of a prison in Moscow.
enter colonel SUDEROW.
Contains
169 words
in
9 sentences
using
988 chars
.
enter D'ELVILLE, followed by soldiers, guarding SUCHANIN and three other strelitzes, in chains.
Contains
5 words
in
3 sentences
using
40 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
12 chars
.
Contains
13 words
in
2 sentences
using
63 chars
.
Contains
10 words
in
3 sentences
using
54 chars
.
( goes to door of tower rings at it and — exit.
Contains
3 words
in
2 sentences
using
23 chars
.
( advancing )
Contains
9 words
in
3 sentences
using
51 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
3 sentences
using
43 chars
.
Contains
22 words
in
3 sentences
using
120 chars
.
Contains
10 words
in
3 sentences
using
49 chars
.
Contains
37 words
in
4 sentences
using
194 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
22 chars
.
Contains
8 words
in
2 sentences
using
39 chars
.
Contains
4 words
in
2 sentences
using
17 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
2 sentences
using
49 chars
.
Contains
10 words
in
2 sentences
using
53 chars
.
Contains
22 words
in
2 sentences
using
138 chars
.
Contains
38 words
in
4 sentences
using
216 chars
.
Contains
11 words
in
2 sentences
using
64 chars
.
Contains
15 words
in
3 sentences
using
91 chars
.
Contains
60 words
in
4 sentences
using
307 chars
.
Contains
12 words
in
3 sentences
using
60 chars
.
Contains
36 words
in
4 sentences
using
210 chars
.
re-enter D'ELVILLE.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
38 chars
.
Contains
3 words
in
2 sentences
using
26 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
3 sentences
using
32 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
8 chars
.
Contains
23 words
in
4 sentences
using
117 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
8 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
35 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
24 chars
.
Contains
4 words
in
2 sentences
using
21 chars
.
( follows the soldiers, &c. in to the tower )
Contains
45 words
in
5 sentences
using
229 chars
.
enter ORLOFF, hastily.
( almost out of breath )
Contains
18 words
in
1 sentence
using
107 chars
.
Contains
11 words
in
2 sentences
using
58 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
28 chars
.
Contains
4 words
in
2 sentences
using
27 chars
.
Contains
10 words
in
4 sentences
using
52 chars
.
Contains
6 words
in
2 sentences
using
34 chars
.
Contains
54 words
in
3 sentences
using
262 chars
.
Contains
6 words
in
2 sentences
using
30 chars
.
Contains
12 words
in
4 sentences
using
68 chars
.
Contains
63 words
in
6 sentences
using
349 chars
.
Contains
77 words
in
5 sentences
using
416 chars
.
Contains
18 words
in
3 sentences
using
85 chars
.
Contains
6 words
in
3 sentences
using
30 chars
.
Contains
6 words
in
2 sentences
using
36 chars
.
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
6 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
31 chars
.
Contains
58 words
in
3 sentences
using
306 chars
.
re-enter D'ELVILLE, with the picture in his hand which he compares with Suderow's features.
Contains
10 words
in
3 sentences
using
55 chars
.
Contains
14 words
in
4 sentences
using
73 chars
.
Contains
13 words
in
3 sentences
using
79 chars
.
Contains
18 words
in
2 sentences
using
101 chars
.
Contains
57 words
in
5 sentences
using
266 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
2 sentences
using
56 chars
.
Contains
4 words
in
2 sentences
using
25 chars
.
( shows him the picture )
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
26 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
37 chars
.
Contains
10 words
in
4 sentences
using
52 chars
.
Contains
37 words
in
4 sentences
using
196 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
3 sentences
using
48 chars
.
Contains
61 words
in
5 sentences
using
330 chars
.
( gives the portrait and is going )
Contains
8 words
in
3 sentences
using
42 chars
.
Contains
69 words
in
9 sentences
using
363 chars
.
exit
Contains
14 words
in
3 sentences
using
86 chars
.
( who has betrayed the most anxious astonishment )
Contains
7 words
in
1 sentence
using
41 chars
.
Contains
58 words
in
6 sentences
using
314 chars
.
Contains
4 words
in
1 sentence
using
25 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
35 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
21 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
25 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
4 sentences
using
54 chars
.
Contains
8 words
in
3 sentences
using
43 chars
.
Contains
54 words
in
6 sentences
using
260 chars
.
Contains
3 words
in
2 sentences
using
14 chars
.
Contains
29 words
in
3 sentences
using
153 chars
.
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
6 chars
.
Contains
16 words
in
2 sentences
using
79 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
13 chars
.
Contains
20 words
in
2 sentences
using
100 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
39 chars
.
Contains
15 words
in
2 sentences
using
68 chars
.
Contains
25 words
in
4 sentences
using
126 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
30 chars
.
Contains
64 words
in
7 sentences
using
374 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
2 sentences
using
51 chars
.
Contains
27 words
in
6 sentences
using
134 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
13 chars
.
Contains
4 words
in
2 sentences
using
25 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
2 sentences
using
34 chars
.
Contains
40 words
in
5 sentences
using
200 chars
.
Contains
8 words
in
2 sentences
using
37 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
2 sentences
using
48 chars
.
exit
Contains
42 words
in
5 sentences
using
221 chars
.
enter SOPHIA SUDEROW, meeting Orloff, who stands in extreme amuzement.
Contains
8 words
in
3 sentences
using
41 chars
.
( turning to go from her )
Contains
3 words
in
1 sentence
using
18 chars
.
Contains
6 words
in
3 sentences
using
26 chars
.
Contains
13 words
in
6 sentences
using
69 chars
.
Contains
21 words
in
4 sentences
using
101 chars
.
Contains
7 words
in
3 sentences
using
35 chars
.
Contains
12 words
in
4 sentences
using
62 chars
.
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
6 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
9 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
26 chars
.
Contains
13 words
in
4 sentences
using
80 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
11 chars
.
Contains
11 words
in
2 sentences
using
56 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
11 chars
.
Contains
18 words
in
3 sentences
using
84 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
11 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
23 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
2 sentences
using
37 chars
.
Contains
4 words
in
2 sentences
using
17 chars
.
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
6 chars
.
( falls at her feet )
Contains
17 words
in
5 sentences
using
99 chars
.
( partly raises himself )
Contains
22 words
in
4 sentences
using
124 chars
.
Contains
5 words
in
3 sentences
using
26 chars
.
Contains
16 words
in
3 sentences
using
83 chars
.
Contains
16 words
in
2 sentences
using
91 chars
.
Contains
2 words
in
2 sentences
using
8 chars
.
Contains
20 words
in
4 sentences
using
96 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
2 sentences
using
48 chars
.
Contains
10 words
in
2 sentences
using
58 chars
.
Contains
12 words
in
4 sentences
using
58 chars
.
Contains
1 word
in
2 sentences
using
7 chars
.
Contains
9 words
in
4 sentences
using
47 chars
.
Contains
3 words
in
2 sentences
using
14 chars
.
Contains
16 words
in
6 sentences
using
74 chars
.
Contains
45 words
in
8 sentences
using
253 chars
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exit
SCENE II
— changes to the palace.
enter general ARKIM and count PRESTOFF.
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exit
enter D'ELVILLE.
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exeunt
SCENE III
— changes to the same apartment with folding doors &c. which is used in the second act.
enter SUDEROW, SOPHIA, and ORLOFF with guards.
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enter general ARKIM.
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( general makes a sign and the guards withdraw — the strelitzes enter — ORLOFF joins them )
enter D'ELVILLE.
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enter minister count PRESTOFF.
( hastily delivering a sealed paper )
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( exeunt Prestoff and general )
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enter PETER.
( advancing and kneeling )
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( all are amazed )
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( coming forward and throwing himself at the czar's feet )
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( moving slowly )
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enter general ARKIM, then two guards followed by four strelitzes and IWAN SUDEROW, then two guards who remain at the entrance — colonel Suderow, his lady and Orloff are in front.
( to the strelitzes )
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( rushes in his arms )
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( the Suderows kneel to Peter, who raises them, during which )
( rushing forward cries )
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THE END OF PETER THE GREAT.