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Dramatis Personae.
Cook.
Mrs. Bemis.
Miss Tiffany.
Miss Sarsnet.
Miss Millinet.
Miss Flimsey.
Mrs. Partington.
Mr. Tweedle.
Mr. Trot.
Mr. Twist.
Mr. Tidd.
PARTING. SCENE I.
— Mrs. Bemis seated at her work, with a little girl at her side. The door opens half way. A head is thrust in, looking round.
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TON. SCENE II.
— A Drawing Room. Miss Tiffany , fashionably dressed, standing ready to receive company. Enter Miss Sarsnet, Miss Millinet , and Miss Flimsey , all dressed in fashionable morning dresses. Miss Flimsey finds the door too small to enter easily; the servant aids her.
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( She swims round the room. )
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( They all bow very devotedly. )
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They all do this, and the names are counted by Miss Tiffany , and there are four votes for the See Saw; none of the others have more than two .
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During this conversation the gentlemen have been bowing and flirting round the ladies .
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They all bow profoundly .
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( Gentlemen bow again. )
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The gentlemen and ladies waltz, and the curtain falls .
PARTINGTON. SCENE III.
— Enter Mrs. Partington , dressed in an old black gown, scant and limpsey. She has an old shawl, and pokey old-fashioned bonnet on, and blue cotton umbrella in her hand. She holds a folded paper, and speaks in a drawling nasal tone.
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