1890 First performed: October 22, 1889 DRAMATIS PERSONÆ AND ORIGINAL CAST. MR. JEREMIAH JARRAWAY, rather a large-sized Mouse, likewise a somewhat full-grown Moth, but offering a lively illustration of two familiar fables, MR. JAMES LEWIS. NED DREEMER, "Cousin Ned," who went away a Methuselah, and returns "a Daisy," MR. JOHN DREW. THE O'DONNELL DON, with a proverb for every occasion, MR. FREDERICK BOND. TOM PROWDE, in the Musical line, with a penchant for his pupils, MR. SIDNEY HERBERT. PATRICK, an indispensable in the Jarraway household, MR. T. CRONIN. ETNA, Lusus Naturæ , combination of Mouse and Puss, no other specimen known to exist, MISS ADA REHAN. PANSY, her sister, MISS ISABEL IRVING. MRS. ARABELLA JARRAWAY, the feline article of the Proverb, who returns in season to catch the frolicking rodents, MRS. ANNE YEAMANS. AUNT PENELOPE, a Protecting Angel as well as an Avenging Spirit, and taking a deal of enjoyment out of both. MRS. G. H. GILBERT. SHIRLEY MUNKITTRICK, her niece, a young widow with Histrionic aspirations, MISS SARA CHALMERS. MISS TWITTERS, Mentor and Guide to the demoiselles Jarraway, MISS NITA SYKES. MLLE. AGATHE, Arabella's companion, MISS ADELAIDE PRINCE. The entire action of the comedy passes in the Jarraway Reception and Sitting Room. Ten days are supposed to intervene between the first and second acts. The third act follows one day later. ACT I. AFTERNOON: Cousin Ned telephones for the Unknown to return. ACT II. EVENING: Aunt Penelope finds Number Three, and Etna studies the sweetest lesson of life. ACT III. MORNING: The taming of the Tartar. ACT I. SCENE. — The Drawing-room at the Jarraways. Furnished in taste, but not too richly . At rise of curtain , PATRICK is discovered opening the piano and placing the stool in front. He picks up a piece of music and looks over it . Contains 35 words in 6 sentences using 152 chars . To PROWDE.] Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars . With easy familiarity Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars . Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 131 chars . Contains 24 words in 4 sentences using 118 chars . Contains 65 words in 6 sentences using 307 chars . Leaning over piano, after a glance off at C.] Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 96 chars . Romantically Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars . Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars . [NED appears at C. and watches the group. At the passages marked in the music TOM and PANSY kiss Quizzically eying them through his glass Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars . In dressing-gown — slippers — paper in hand, and spectacles on head Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 75 chars . Advancing R.] Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Seeing him Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 59 chars . Coming forward half ashamed Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars . Crosses to her Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 87 chars . Advancing down L.] Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Introducing Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 161 chars . Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 97 chars . Entreatingly to him Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars . Aside to her, gravely Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . Who has been speaking to JEREMIAH.] Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 69 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars . Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 59 chars . Detecting the nod Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars . Embarrassed Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 64 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars . Eagerly Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 8 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars . Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 91 chars . Quizzically Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 82 chars . Contains 38 words in 4 sentences using 203 chars . Looks around Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars . Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars . Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Coughs again Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars . Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 3 chars . Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars . Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 54 chars . Contains 34 words in 3 sentences using 174 chars . With a faint gleam of pride Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 101 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 80 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars . Contains 43 words in 2 sentences using 213 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Contains 39 words in 3 sentences using 190 chars . Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars . Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars . Contains 89 words in 4 sentences using 498 chars . Smiling Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars . Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 64 chars . Laughs Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars . Contains 35 words in 4 sentences using 168 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Contains 34 words in 3 sentences using 165 chars . Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 82 chars . Brightening Contains 33 words in 3 sentences using 162 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars . Contains 53 words in 4 sentences using 251 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars . Contains 46 words in 3 sentences using 222 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars . Subdued a bit Contains 50 words in 3 sentences using 263 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Contains 40 words in 1 sentence using 212 chars . Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars . Contains 10 words in 4 sentences using 58 chars . Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 62 chars . Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 139 chars . Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 86 chars . Contains 46 words in 4 sentences using 231 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 96 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars . Contains 44 words in 5 sentences using 226 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Contains 51 words in 5 sentences using 269 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars . Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 102 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Contains 34 words in 6 sentences using 192 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars . Glancing up stage Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars . MISS TWITTERS enters , R. U. D., a dignified and quiet lady . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars . Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 75 chars . With some anxiety Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 88 chars . Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars . Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars . Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 122 chars . Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 72 chars . Contains 19 words in 4 sentences using 86 chars . Outside Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . ETNA comes in R. U. D., in a gale, out of breath, skating hat and jacket on, and with a roll, apparently of music, under her arm . Contains 29 words in 6 sentences using 134 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Contains 21 words in 5 sentences using 96 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars . Running to him Contains 49 words in 6 sentences using 222 chars . Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 83 chars . Going to JEREMIAH and holding his face in her hands Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 120 chars . Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 56 chars . Boldly Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars . Embarrassed, exchanging glances with NED.] Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Aside Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars . Leading her on to commit herself Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 57 chars . Evidently making it up as she goes on Contains 50 words in 7 sentences using 297 chars . To NED, with severity Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 91 chars . Carelessly Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars . Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 88 chars . Aside Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars . Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 84 chars . Bursts into tears Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 18 chars . Aside to NED.] Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 60 chars . Raising her head, and indignantly Contains 39 words in 5 sentences using 165 chars . Nervously to NED.] Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars . Bursts out afresh . JEREMIAH runs up the stage in agitation Contains 34 words in 3 sentences using 193 chars . Interposes Contains 37 words in 5 sentences using 180 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . Going back to her father Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 80 chars . Less harshly Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 72 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars . Slyly Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars . Quick Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 9 chars . Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 104 chars . Joyfully Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 32 words in 3 sentences using 149 chars . To NED.] Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 91 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars . Laughing, to NED.] Contains 31 words in 4 sentences using 145 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 10 chars . Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars . Contains 34 words in 4 sentences using 170 chars . Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 94 chars . Hugs him Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars . Contains 26 words in 6 sentences using 129 chars . Who has sat down at R. C. and now shakes his finger at ETNA, as she turns to him, laughing, after JEREMIAH'S exit Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 55 chars . Seriously Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Contains 26 words in 1 sentence using 112 chars . Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars . Contains 55 words in 6 sentences using 263 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars . Contains 28 words in 4 sentences using 129 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Contains 41 words in 3 sentences using 188 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Contains 35 words in 1 sentence using 159 chars . Aside, amazed Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Contains 46 words in 6 sentences using 221 chars . Contains 40 words in 4 sentences using 198 chars . Sobering suddenly Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 6 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Eagerly Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Finger to lips Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 86 chars . In lower tone, with evident feeling Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 66 chars . Contains 30 words in 2 sentences using 167 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars . Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 82 chars . Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 39 chars . Writing on a letter pad Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 123 chars . Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 60 chars . Writes Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars . Casting her eyes down, and seriously Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars . Contains 14 words in 5 sentences using 70 chars . Takes pencil from her, and writes as she leans her elbows on her knees and her head on her hands, watching him Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars . Straightens up Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars . Pettishly Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars . Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 66 chars . Forcibly Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Softly Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 119 chars . Ashamed Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars . Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars . Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars . Running his pencil through the line Contains 27 words in 4 sentences using 154 chars . With a gulp — boldly Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars . Crosses it out Contains 38 words in 4 sentences using 216 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars . Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars . Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars . Reflectively Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars . Writing Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Lays her hand on his and the pencil Contains 30 words in 6 sentences using 146 chars . Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 116 chars . Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars . Tears off the leaf, puts it in his pocket, and begins again Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 98 chars . Laughs Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars . Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 82 chars . Pushing his hand from the paper Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars . Contains 17 words in 4 sentences using 94 chars . Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 89 chars . Preparing to write Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars . After a pause — then suddenly Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars . Waiting Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 5 chars . Suddenly Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 53 chars . Tenderly Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . As he stands beside her she takes his hands and buries her head in his arms Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars . Smoothing her head gently Contains 73 words in 7 sentences using 375 chars . Tearfully, without looking up Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 9 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars . Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 62 chars . Placing pad on table , L.] Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars . Contains 23 words in 1 sentence using 115 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 138 chars . Smiles Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 99 chars . Looks after her thoughtfully, then goes to table, tears off the last sheet on which he had begun to write — tears it up — throws it in the waste-basket, then goes to the telephone and rings the signal. Pause — bell rings — he takes up the mouthpiece and speaks into it Contains 87 words in 22 sentences using 472 chars . PANSY bounds noisily in from C. and L., brushing past NED. Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 42 chars . Off R.] Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars . As she enters , C. and R.] Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars . Brings her down stage, and confidentially Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 89 chars . Laughing Contains 15 words in 4 sentences using 65 chars . Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Seeing PANSY watching Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 105 chars . Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars . JEREMIAH enters , R. D., carefully dressed — bright cravat, rose in coat — humming an air. Pretends surprise on seeing MRS. MUNKITTRICK, and then greets her vivaciously . Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 35 chars . Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 8 chars . Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 111 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars . To ETNA, who has approached beside him Contains 46 words in 3 sentences using 208 chars . Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 82 chars . Alarmed Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars . Relieved Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars . Pretending disappointment Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars . Contains 157 words in 7 sentences using 742 chars . Contains 32 words in 2 sentences using 145 chars . PENELOPE enters , C. L., on tiptoe — gayly dressed dowager with a lively manner . ETNA and PANSY see her; the others do not. Both make an exclamation, "Oh!" which they stifle at a sign from her, and she steals down beside JEREMIAH, and puts her hands over his eyes . Clapping her hands in delight Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars . Trying to release himself Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 43 chars . Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars . Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 43 chars . Contains 47 words in 5 sentences using 217 chars . Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 78 chars . Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 51 chars . To JEREMIAH.] Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 76 chars . Eagerly, and aside to her Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 118 chars . Corking vial and restoring it to bag, and coming forward with the lump of sugar Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Aghast Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars . Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars . Waving her off Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Catching his hand and holding it firmly Contains 18 words in 5 sentences using 82 chars . Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 91 chars . At table, down R.] Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars . Coming to table. Aside Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars . At window, to PANSY and MRS. MUNKITTRICK, who are at piano Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 86 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars . Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 93 chars . Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars . Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars . Returning to window Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Relieved Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Who has come forward Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 75 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 8 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars . Contains 46 words in 3 sentences using 226 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Contains 94 words in 4 sentences using 454 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 107 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 123 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Contains 41 words in 2 sentences using 203 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 94 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 31 words in 3 sentences using 164 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars . Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 148 chars . Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars . With emphasis Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 106 chars . Withdrawing her hand Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 61 chars . Aside Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars . PATRICK enters with a card on a salver . Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 77 chars . Takes card and reads Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars . Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars . Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 153 chars . Solus Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 74 chars . PATRICK shows in O'DONNELL, C. R. He is a big, good-natured, headlong fellow, and, to the superficial eye, half a fool and unsophisticated . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars . Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Contains 14 words in 4 sentences using 58 chars . Stupefied Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars . Sits on sofa Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars . Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 73 chars . Rises Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars . Shakes hands cordially with him Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 72 chars . Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 14 chars . Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 87 chars . Aside Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars . Contains 30 words in 2 sentences using 151 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Contains 72 words in 8 sentences using 379 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars . Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 91 chars . Lying back in his chair Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 128 chars . MISS TWITTERS enters , R. U. D. Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Gravely to O'DONNELL.] Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . After putting on his glass Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 36 chars . Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 87 chars . Firmly and vexed Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 8 chars . PANSY bounds in from L. Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars . To JEREMIAH.] Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars . ETNA runs in from L. Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars . Contains 22 words in 6 sentences using 137 chars . Impatiently Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 71 chars . Contains 11 words in 5 sentences using 50 chars . Before leaving the door Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars . Poking fire , L.] Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 9 chars . Contains 52 words in 9 sentences using 256 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 92 chars . MRS. MUNKITTRICK enters , L. arch, angrily . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars . Vexed Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars . Advancing to MRS. MUNKITTRICK.] Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars . Waves him off Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 76 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars . Contains 33 words in 1 sentence using 155 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars . Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 78 chars . Contains 49 words in 2 sentences using 269 chars . Under breath, and bowing to her Contains 23 words in 1 sentence using 124 chars . Dryly Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars . Turning to him, quietly Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 63 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars . Going over to him with meaning Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Follows and addresses him behind his back Contains 84 words in 2 sentences using 465 chars . Starting up Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Has gradually relented Contains 21 words in 1 sentence using 88 chars . Gradually resuming his old manner Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars . Astonished Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars . With an exclamation of impatience and anger, and going to JEREMIAH.] Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 3 chars . Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars . Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 53 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars . Offers her hand Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 58 chars . Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars . Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 37 chars . Aside Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars . Gayly, to O'DONNELL.] Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars . Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 62 chars . Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 60 chars . Aside Contains 24 words in 4 sentences using 117 chars . Sitting between MRS. MUNKITTRICK and JEREMIAH.] Contains 19 words in 1 sentence using 97 chars . Interested Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 5 chars . Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 68 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 109 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Contains 46 words in 1 sentence using 242 chars . Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars . Contains 22 words in 1 sentence using 103 chars . Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars . Quietly, to JEREMIAH.] Contains 42 words in 3 sentences using 188 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars . Contains 58 words in 3 sentences using 302 chars . With a sneer Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars . Contains 158 words in 12 sentences using 783 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars . Advancing Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars . Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 109 chars . Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 89 chars . To MRS. MUNKITTRICK.] Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars . Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars . To MRS. MUNKITTRICK, overjoyed Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars . Aside Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars . PENELOPE enters L. arch with a letter, which she hands MRS. MUNKITTRICK. Contains 21 words in 1 sentence using 92 chars . Bustling about, with the intention of dismissing O'DONNELL.] Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 99 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars . Who has opened and read the letter Contains 62 words in 3 sentences using 302 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars . Half aside Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars . To MRS. MUNKITTRICK, offering his arm Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars . Contains 48 words in 3 sentences using 235 chars . Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars . Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars . CURTAIN. ACT II. SAME SCENE. — Evening. At the L., opposite the card-table, is a round table, on which is a lighted lamp. The fire is alight and sheds a red glow on the scene. There is a lighted lamp also on the piano, and a lamp is lighted in the library . ETNA is sitting at the L. of the table, her elbows on it, sucking a pen-handle, and watching MISS TWITTERS, who is perusing a composition, with her glasses on . Finishing the reading as the curtain rises, and looking at ETNA severely, and in a severe tone Contains 53 words in 2 sentences using 294 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Contains 110 words in 14 sentences using 613 chars . Contains 21 words in 1 sentence using 110 chars . PANSY enters , R. Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 104 chars . Has entered from R. U. D., studying from a book which she shuts up and clasps to her breast as she comes forward, repeating the lesson to herself in dumb show Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars . Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 52 chars . Reciting in a sing-song style to ETNA, who holds the book, but watches MISS TWITTERS go off Contains 30 words in 1 sentence using 163 chars . Contains 74 words in 7 sentences using 420 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars . Cautiously Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 78 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars . Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars . Contains 43 words in 2 sentences using 253 chars . Has held one end of the book, and now joins in reading Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars . Looks up as they pause and gasps a breath Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 118 chars . Taking it up and reading Contains 17 words in 1 sentence using 96 chars . Continuing Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 138 chars . Quizzically Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 9 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars . Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 73 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Bursts into laughter Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 65 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 5 chars . Contains 21 words in 1 sentence using 92 chars . With mock gravity Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars . Contains 78 words in 7 sentences using 392 chars . Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars . Closes the book in his hand Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 99 chars . Rises amused Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Contains 62 words in 6 sentences using 286 chars . Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars . Firmly Contains 42 words in 6 sentences using 175 chars . Looking after her Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Looking up from book, looking round cautiously, then rising, and mysteriously Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars . Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 84 chars . Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars . Contains 26 words in 7 sentences using 111 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars . JEREMIAH enters L. arch, dressed quite youthfully . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars . Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars . Contains 38 words in 4 sentences using 160 chars . Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars . Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars . Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 65 chars . Cheerfully Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars . Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars . Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 42 chars . Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 144 chars . Toying with the flower in his button-hole Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 9 chars . Contains 99 words in 8 sentences using 500 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars . Contains 84 words in 8 sentences using 397 chars . Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 55 chars . Coaxingly Contains 46 words in 4 sentences using 214 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars . Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 123 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars . PENELOPE enters, as if from the street, at C. L. JEREMIAH rushes up to her . Contains 16 words in 4 sentences using 73 chars . Bows and shakes hands with NED.] Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars . Aside to her Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 113 chars . Smiling Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 142 chars . Smiling Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 57 chars . Same Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 119 chars . Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 51 chars . Deprecating Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 3 chars . Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 96 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Turns to NED.] Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 5 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 9 chars . Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 87 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 75 chars . Aside Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Contains 19 words in 1 sentence using 125 chars . Aside, grimly Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Turns to JEREMIAH.] Contains 39 words in 4 sentences using 190 chars . Pressing her hand Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 133 chars . Laughs Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 62 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 9 chars . Contains 26 words in 4 sentences using 133 chars . Alarmed Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars . With mild reproof Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 6 chars . Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 74 chars . Falls back in chair, hopelessly Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars . With energy Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 118 chars . Sternly Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars . Knowingly Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Laughs Contains 30 words in 5 sentences using 160 chars . Sarcastically Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars . Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 116 chars . Alarmed Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars . Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars . Contains 28 words in 4 sentences using 129 chars . Aside Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 50 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars . Sits on sofa Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 119 chars . Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars . Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 57 chars . Contains 45 words in 3 sentences using 216 chars . Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 69 chars . Contains 47 words in 6 sentences using 232 chars . Contains 68 words in 6 sentences using 348 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars . Goes down L., wickedly Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars . Contains 29 words in 4 sentences using 159 chars . Flattered Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars . Offers him the letter Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 83 chars . Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars . Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 49 chars . Looks at it and spells Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars . Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 64 chars . Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 101 chars . Dryly Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 104 chars . Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 74 chars . His face falls Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 51 chars . Mysteriously Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 43 words in 9 sentences using 197 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars . Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars . Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 28 chars . O'DONNELL enters at C., in ulster, the pockets of which are filled with numerous parcels, and he carries some under his arms . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars . Cheerfully to JEREMIAH.] Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 68 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars . Earnestly Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 79 chars . Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 59 chars . Contains 49 words in 6 sentences using 250 chars . Takes out a silk wrap Contains 18 words in 4 sentences using 88 chars . Contains 29 words in 5 sentences using 123 chars . Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars . Confidentially Contains 58 words in 3 sentences using 298 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars . Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars . Aside, crosses , R.] Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 59 chars . Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 64 chars . Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 65 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars . Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 67 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 15 words in 4 sentences using 76 chars . Gazing after them Contains 55 words in 6 sentences using 259 chars . ETNA enters from R. U. D. Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 56 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars . Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 82 chars . Brightening Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 96 chars . Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 52 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars . After an instant's pause, then joyfully Contains 6 words in 4 sentences using 35 chars . Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars . Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 82 chars . Releasing himself Contains 57 words in 2 sentences using 301 chars . Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars . Contains 26 words in 4 sentences using 118 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars . Contains 47 words in 7 sentences using 236 chars . Calling after him, boisterously Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . NED strolls in from L. arch . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars . Contains 23 words in 5 sentences using 112 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Contains 46 words in 5 sentences using 202 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars . Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 112 chars . Leaning over back of sofa Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 61 chars . Contains 69 words in 6 sentences using 325 chars . Smiling and going away Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars . Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 63 chars . Goes toward mantel Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 45 chars . Casting a fugitive glance in the mirror Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars . Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 25 chars . Warningly Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Going away, and coquettishly Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 90 chars . Emphatically Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 4 chars . Resolutely Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars . Gayly Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 86 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars . Contains 58 words in 6 sentences using 250 chars . Becoming serious Contains 49 words in 3 sentences using 230 chars . Startled; becomes serious, casts down her eyes — withdraws her hand, and half shivers Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 111 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars . Innocently Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Lightly and girlishly Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars . Contains 35 words in 3 sentences using 161 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars . Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 4 chars . Back to C., naturally Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars . Eagerly Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 63 chars . Slightly excited Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars . Warmly Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars . Agitated Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars . Struggling with her feeling Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 59 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars . With a big gulp to hide her feelings, and an effort to laugh Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Vexed Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 124 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars . Horrified Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars . Laughs contemptuously Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 121 chars . Reprovingly Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 7 chars . Contains 48 words in 7 sentences using 226 chars . Sinks on sofa Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars . Alarmed Contains 32 words in 7 sentences using 162 chars . Softly and half aside Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars . Starts away from him Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars . Joyfully Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 8 chars . Recoiling Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 43 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars . Blinded by her jealousy Contains 44 words in 3 sentences using 197 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars . Contains 51 words in 4 sentences using 248 chars . On her L.] Contains 99 words in 6 sentences using 488 chars . With trembling joy, looking in the mirror Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Turns in rapture and falls on his neck Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars . Contains 45 words in 6 sentences using 185 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 5 chars . Blurting out Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 64 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars . Contains 38 words in 5 sentences using 180 chars . ARABELLA enters at C., in travelling costume . ETNA cries out and runs up to her . ARABELLA stands , C., in amaze . Contains 15 words in 5 sentences using 72 chars . CURTAIN. ACT III. SAME SCENE. — Next morning . As the curtain rises the stage is empty. Door-bell is heard to ring twice . PATRICK crosses from R. to L., at back. Enter NED, from the library, in time to meet PENELOPE and MRS. MUNKITTRICK, bowed in by PATRICK, who exits . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars . Contains 26 words in 4 sentences using 140 chars . AGATHE enters from R., and comes forward as if to go off , L. D. PENELOPE meets her . Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars . Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 117 chars . [R.] Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars . Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 67 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Contains 57 words in 4 sentences using 276 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars . Contains 31 words in 4 sentences using 141 chars . Contains 26 words in 5 sentences using 115 chars . Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 133 chars . [C. To PENELOPE.] Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars . Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Contains 26 words in 4 sentences using 123 chars . Playing softly on the piano Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars . Contains 97 words in 5 sentences using 448 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars . Contains 33 words in 5 sentences using 147 chars . Stops playing and comes forward , L., going toward the fire, putting a hand on the mantle and a foot on the fender Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 66 chars . Sits , L. C.] Contains 83 words in 7 sentences using 404 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars . After a quiet chuckle to herself Contains 113 words in 7 sentences using 593 chars . At L. table. Laughs Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 94 chars . Contains 32 words in 3 sentences using 161 chars . Rises quickly Contains 51 words in 3 sentences using 224 chars . PATRICK enters , C. R. Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 111 chars . Takes card Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars . Crosses to her Contains 34 words in 5 sentences using 171 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars . To PATRICK.] Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 61 chars . Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 97 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars . Contains 30 words in 3 sentences using 133 chars . Seated at fire Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars . Contains 34 words in 2 sentences using 136 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 27 chars . After an awkward pause, during which he timidly turns to look at MRS. MUNKITTRICK, and PENELOPE looks at him; then she turns to look at MRS. MUNKITTRICK, and O'DONNELL turns and looks at PENELOPE, and PENELOPE finally turns and sees O'DONNELL looking at her Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars . Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars . Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 86 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars . Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 7 chars . Aside to MRS. MUNKITTRICK, urging her into the chair by table Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Smiling, and aside to PENELOPE.] Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . Sitting L. of table, and still turning the globe, but speaking to MRS. MUNKITTRICK.] Contains 16 words in 1 sentence using 71 chars . Smiling, and entering into the spirit of the thing, and turning the globe Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars . Turning the globe Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars . Turning the globe Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 55 chars . Turning the globe Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars . Triumphantly, aside Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Reflectively, looking at the globe Contains 50 words in 4 sentences using 255 chars . Laughing Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 9 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars . Rises Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 70 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars . To PENELOPE, who comes down to remove the globe Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars . Gentler tone, to O'DONNELL.] Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars . In low tone to her Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 125 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars . Contains 91 words in 7 sentences using 408 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars . Contains 28 words in 4 sentences using 120 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars . Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 73 chars . Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars . Looking shyly at PENELOPE.] Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Turns suddenly, and sees the situation, jumps up, and in a joyful tone Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars . After a short pause Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 5 chars . Rousing himself Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 4 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Rising slowly Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 9 chars . Contains 39 words in 5 sentences using 181 chars . Half turning away Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 33 words in 1 sentence using 149 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars . Contains 26 words in 2 sentences using 114 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars . Crosses to PATRICK.] Contains 33 words in 6 sentences using 152 chars . Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 88 chars . Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 15 chars . Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 5 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars . Contains 39 words in 4 sentences using 179 chars . Jumps away from him Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars . Gets the muff from chair up stage , R., and offers it with his hand inside Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars . Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 46 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars . Snatches her hand away and goes up C.] Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars . Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars . Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars . Contains 17 words in 4 sentences using 86 chars . Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 69 chars . Heard off , L.] Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars . ETNA runs in from L. arch . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 4 chars . Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . NED comes in from L. arch . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars . Coming forward Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 4 chars . Giving a hand to each Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars . Beside ETNA.] Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 64 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars . Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 86 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . Crosses, to PENELOPE.] Contains 62 words in 6 sentences using 303 chars . Turning to PENELOPE.] Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 52 chars . Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 133 chars . Contains 33 words in 2 sentences using 174 chars . Looking after him; then to PENELOPE.] Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars . Contains 99 words in 6 sentences using 470 chars . Contains 47 words in 3 sentences using 262 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 83 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars . To ETNA.] Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars . Contains 16 words in 1 sentence using 78 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars . Contains 60 words in 6 sentences using 313 chars . Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars . Smiling Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 69 chars . Contains 37 words in 4 sentences using 214 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars . AGATHE enters from L. door with an armful of cushions and wraps . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars . Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars . Contains 31 words in 3 sentences using 174 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars . Contains 16 words in 4 sentences using 88 chars . With resolution Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars . Taking JEREMIAH'S arm; he is quite depressed Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars . Solus Contains 34 words in 2 sentences using 167 chars . AGATHE enters , L. D., holding the door open . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars . ARABELLA enters in a very æsthetic wrapper — exceedingly juvenile toilette . Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars . N.B. — ARABELLA is an extremely illiterate woman, who has been crazed by flattery. She sinks into the arm-chair and is refreshed by AGATHE with a flaçon of salts, fanning, etc. AGATHE places footstool more conveniently Viewing the scene with impatience Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 89 chars . Still inhaling the salts Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 79 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars . Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 149 chars . Throwing off her feeling of disgust Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 100 chars . Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 104 chars . Contains 30 words in 2 sentences using 165 chars . Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 130 chars . Rises, decidedly Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 69 chars . Curtly, and with suppressed vigor Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 49 chars . Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 84 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars . Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 94 chars . With light laugh, imitating high-bred indifference Contains 56 words in 7 sentences using 289 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 112 chars . Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 36 chars . Contains 36 words in 5 sentences using 190 chars . Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 105 chars . Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 86 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars . JEREMIAH is here seen to enter , R. 1 E., urged on by NED, who pushes him forward . Contains 9 words in 4 sentences using 39 chars . Summoning up courage after two or three attempts, and advancing Contains 3 words in 4 sentences using 37 chars . Gives quite a shriek and a start Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars . Close to her Contains 9 words in 4 sentences using 51 chars . Contains 36 words in 7 sentences using 186 chars . Sinks back into seat, quite chopfallen Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . Sinking back into her seat, affectedly Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 55 chars . Pulling himself together, and trying to assume a gay air Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 10 chars . Contains 54 words in 6 sentences using 291 chars . Sinks into seat , L. C.] Contains 17 words in 1 sentence using 78 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars . Contains 74 words in 9 sentences using 376 chars . Compassionately Contains 69 words in 8 sentences using 381 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars . Contains 35 words in 5 sentences using 191 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars . Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 72 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars . Rises Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 56 chars . Going up Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 16 chars . Aside, boiling Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . NED enters , R. 1 D., blithely . Contains 63 words in 9 sentences using 365 chars . Contains 18 words in 5 sentences using 83 chars . Contains 73 words in 8 sentences using 430 chars . Trying to control herself at first Contains 71 words in 6 sentences using 350 chars . Has been smiling in a condescending and compassionate manner upon PENELOPE up to this point, now changes suddenly, with a cry of pretended pain Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars . Quickly, down R. of PENELOPE.] Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars . Waves AGATHE away Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Hysterically Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 7 chars . Contains 72 words in 12 sentences using 359 chars . Punctuates each sentence with a vicious ejaculation Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 7 chars . Contains 85 words in 10 sentences using 406 chars . Sits bolt upright Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 50 chars . Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars . Aside to JEREMIAH.] Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars . Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 69 chars . Takes his hand Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars . Contains 27 words in 6 sentences using 127 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars . Contains 45 words in 5 sentences using 220 chars . Trying to quiet him Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Altered tone Contains 211 words in 18 sentences using 1079 chars . Sees him off, then comes forward to ARABELLA.] Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 115 chars . PATRICK enters , C. and R. Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 79 chars . Returning the wink Contains 22 words in 1 sentence using 122 chars . Winks at PATRICK.] Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 96 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars . To ARABELLA.] Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 105 chars . Rises Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 121 chars . Solemnly Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars . PANSY bursts in from R. U. D., her head frowsy, with a long apron reaching from the neck to her knees, short child's skirts, slate in hand, with arithmetic tied to it by a string . Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars . Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 74 chars . Contains 32 words in 6 sentences using 157 chars . ETNA enters , R. U. D. Contains 20 words in 4 sentences using 78 chars . Gazes from one to the other Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 107 chars . Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 62 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars . Blubbering Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 79 chars . Contains 42 words in 5 sentences using 209 chars . Contains 69 words in 7 sentences using 315 chars . Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 90 chars . Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 53 chars . Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 99 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars . Contains 33 words in 7 sentences using 193 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars . Overcome Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 3 chars . Tantalizing her sister Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars . Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 5 chars . Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 107 chars . Contains 13 words in 4 sentences using 61 chars . Contains 37 words in 4 sentences using 167 chars . Contains 22 words in 4 sentences using 96 chars . Contains 9 words in 4 sentences using 51 chars . Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars . Contains 19 words in 5 sentences using 88 chars . Starting up Contains 22 words in 4 sentences using 103 chars . As ARABELLA screams Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars . Vigorously Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 43 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 30 chars . Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 58 chars . PENELOPE enters , C. and L. Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars . Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 149 chars . Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 101 chars . Feebly Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars . Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 27 chars . Heard outside , C. L.] Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars . Outside Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars . Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . MRS. MUNKITTRICK enters from C. L., followed by JEREMIAH, both apparently acting a comedy . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars . Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 137 chars . Aside Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars . Contains 64 words in 9 sentences using 320 chars . Removing her hat and wrap Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars . PENELOPE enters from L. D. Hurriedly, to JEREMIAH.] Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars . Buttoning his coat, and triumphantly Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars . Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars . Contains 23 words in 6 sentences using 107 chars . Contains 28 words in 2 sentences using 140 chars . Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 80 chars . Waving a legal-looking paper in the air Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 117 chars . O'DONNELL appears, dejectedly, at C. R. Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars . Leaving his hat on piano as he comes down Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars . Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 74 chars . Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars . Contains 33 words in 4 sentences using 147 chars . Meditating Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars . Contains 19 words in 4 sentences using 86 chars . Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars . Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars . Who has been nervously watching the above scene, trying to get a word in now and then Contains 16 words in 1 sentence using 68 chars . Agitated Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 63 chars . NED enters , C. and L. Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars . Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 126 chars . Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars . Contains 100 words in 7 sentences using 518 chars . Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars . O'DONNELL re-enters , C. R., looking about anxiously . Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 110 chars . Contains 17 words in 1 sentence using 85 chars . Joyfully Contains 174 words in 9 sentences using 835 chars . Concerned Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 3 chars . Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 83 chars . Softly Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars . Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 55 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars . Contains 37 words in 3 sentences using 178 chars . Contains 52 words in 12 sentences using 220 chars . Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars . JEREMIAH enters from L. D., with ARABELLA clinging to him as if for support . Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars . Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars . Kindly Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 107 chars . Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 116 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 68 chars . Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars . ETNA and PANSY enter , R. U. D., appropriately dressed . TOM follows, holding PANSY by the hand . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 6 chars . Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars . Holding each by the hand, and gazing from one to the other Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars . Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 8 chars . Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars . Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars . Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars . Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 62 chars . Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars . Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 82 chars . Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars . EPILOGUE. To JEREMIAH and others Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars . Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 74 chars . Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars . Contains 25 words in 5 sentences using 115 chars . Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 123 chars . Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars . Contains 33 words in 2 sentences using 183 chars . Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars . Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 86 chars . Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars . Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 94 chars . Contains 15 words in 4 sentences using 76 chars . To NED.] Contains 26 words in 5 sentences using 117 chars . Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 96 chars . Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 73 chars . Contains 2 words in 3 sentences using 9 chars . Notices it Contains 48 words in 3 sentences using 251 chars . CURTAIN.