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DRAMATIS PERSONÆ
Favelle.
Charles de Vineuil.
Durand.
Albertus.
Ferdinand.
Servant.
Madame de Vineuil.
Matilda.
By-standers, seconds, &c
SCENE, Paris.
SCENE I.
An apartment in Madame de Vineuil's house. Enter Madame de Vineuil.
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Enter Matilda.
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. (opens the letter and reads)
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Enter Servant.
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3 words
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exit Servant
Enter Favelle.
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(aside)
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( taking her by the hand .)
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exeunt
SCENE II.
Enter Charles de Vineuil.
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Enter
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( they embrace )
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( without )
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exeunt.
SCENE III.
A noise without, Enter Favelle Charles de Vineuil, Albertus and Ferdinand.
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( moderately )
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exeunt.
SCENE IV.
Champs Elysees. Front of the stage the ground is measured for the duelists, behind which is a table. Enter Favelle.
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Enter Charles De Vineuil, Albertus, Ferdinand and seconds, the seconds with pistols.
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(Charles de Vineuil seizes one of the pistols and stands at his post, the by-standers whisper to each other .)
( to Alb .)
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( this rouses Favelle's resentment, he eagerly siezes the pistol and flies to his post. They fire , Charles de Vineuil falls )
( with a loud shriek throws away his pistol )
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( he siezes a pistol that remains on the table and attempts to shoot himself, but is prevented by Albertus)
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exit Eavelle. Scene closes
SCENE V.
Bois de Boulougne. Enter Favelle disorderly, Durand following.
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( after a pause )
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29 words
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4 sentences
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174 chars
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exeunt.
SCENE V.
An apartment in Madame de Vineuil's house, the body of Charles extended on a sofa, the weeping mother embracing the knees of her murdered child. Matilda leaning over her brother.
Enter Servant.
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( starts back )
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( he attempts to retire, but is prevented by Matilda)
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exit.
SCENE VI.
An apartment in Durand's house. Enter Favelle , in confusion, with a vial.
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( a flash of lightning, he attempts to run, but falls senseless )
FINIS.