The Game of Love
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Excerpt from The Game of Love: An Original Comedy, in Five Acts Per. (2 E. R.) Come in. girl. [Enter girl, c.] You´re to take this back too, and just be good enough to say, with Miss Devereaux´s compliments, that´s not a bit like what she ordered, and you needn´t trouble yourselves any more, as she´s changed her mind. [Exit girl, c.] And that´s a thing she has done pretty often lately! - I don´t know what´s vexed her, for my part. I only wish she´d get married to this Mr. Emerson, at once, for then, I suppose we´d have the barometer of her ladyships´s temper stick at set fair, for at least a month or so. He has been four years courting her, though, to be sure, he hasn´t been so often here lately. Enter Mary, 2 E. R., from room, with a tray. Mary. It´s not my fault, mem, - if you waits till it gets all cold, I ain´t to blame! Per. What´s the matter now? [Takes a slice. Mary. [Eating as she goes.] Sorra bit of me knows! My heart´s bruk intirely with her contrariness. It´s too much money that she has, I b´leeve. Why, she ate no more breakfast nor a Canary-bird! In troth, if riches took away the strength of my appetite, I´d rather stay poor, and keep my relish for vittles! [Bell rings.] Lor save us, there´s a tug! [Runs off, c. Per. I´m not supposed to be so close, - ring away. [Bell louder.] There´s the real Creole temper, - I must let it disperse a little. She´s coming! [Runs towards door. Enter Alice. Al. Perkins,"why do you annoy me this way? If I hadn´t the best temper in the world, I should be seriously angry with you. Where are the letters? Why don´t you answer me? the letters? Per. What letters, mum? Al. Are there no letters! Per. No, mum. 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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