The Old Wayside Inn (Classic Reprint)
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| Hersteller: | Forgotten Books (Crary, J. E.) |
| Stand: | 2015-08-04 03:50:33 |
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Excerpt from The Old Wayside Inn The Old Wayside Inn: act r.SCENES. A dimly lit bar-room in Beckwiths Inn. Bar in left corner at back of stage, bottles, signs, etc. Table l.c, stove, chairs, r., at back. Lill Beckwith discovered sitting back of bar. Lightning and thunder as curtain rises. As a loud clap of thunder and flash of lightning is heard, Lill speaks. Lill. If it only would strike me. If it only would end this miserable life of mine, how thankful I would be. (covers face with, hand loud knocking at door, l.)Another victim, (rises) Oh !lheaven, how many more? Is another life to end suddenly awfully? Not if 1 can help it. (does to door, which is blown open by wind Enter, Lady Arley, l.e. Shut the iloor quick. (shuts door as they move to C.Lady A. My good woman, how frightened you look; but you see I am quite harmless, we have been ov, rtaken by the storm and come to ask for shelter. Lill. Not here, go on your way your carriage is safer than this house. Listen to the wind, every minute I am expecting the bricks and tiles to fall about my ears. Lady A. Nonsense! (goes behind counter, takes chair vacated by Lill) The house is strong enough. If you have no bed for visitors, we can rest beside the fire for the night. Lill. Do not. (coming close to her) Go, I implore you. This is no place for a laly like you. Lady A. It is far better than bein; out in this storm, with nothing between me, and it but a frail carriage, (shows baby, ivhich she has kept under cloak) And theres the little one, if you could ba hard hearted to me, I am sure you could not be to my baby. Perhaps you have some little ones of your own? Lill. No, I never had a baby. May I may I hold it for a moment. Lady A. Of course you may, see she is waking up now. (starts to take it, then draws back Lill. Loose not a moment, but go! Our beds are damp, the rain. 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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