The Queen of Diamonds (Classic Reprint)
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Produktbeschreibung
Excerpt from The Queen of Diamonds Scene: A room in the home of Governor Lloyd, Christmas Eve, an hour or so before the guests arrive for a great fancy ball to be given by the Governor. The room is a handsome one, elegantly furnished. A center fancy entrance, showing vestibule in the rear, leading off R.A handsome mahogany hatrack stands in vestibule. There is a door R.U. E.and L.U. E.A handsome library table L.C. with brass inkstand and other writing materials, and one or two law books. A mahogany bookcase upstage left of center arch, filled with books, and with a handsome ornament or two on top. Large leather chair back of table, another chair R.of table, facing audience. A pedestal or two with ornaments to help dress the stage. A fireplace with easy chair before it. Everything must be of the best and snatch. A large library lamp suspended over or placed on table. The stage is well lighted throughout the act. As the curtain rises an electric bell in hack is ringing.- The Butler enters L.U. E., crosses and exits through center arch to the R., immediately returning, followed by Durand. The Butler carries a small silver tray on which Durand places his card. Durand. Ask the Governor to spare me a few moments as soon as possible. The matter is urgent. The Butler. Yes, sir. (Exits L.U. E.with tray and card.) Durand (puts his hat on table). Now, if all goes well, the Queen of Diamonds will play her last card tonight. By George, I admire her nerve. The Governors residence, of all places in the world. But, pshaw! What am I talking about. The woman has more daring than any ten criminals Forever ran up against. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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