Charles the Second (1829) Payne, John Howard Derived Text Format to access the structural information conversion Mathias Göbel TextGrid CC-BY-4.0 Lizenzvertrag John Howard Payne, 1791 – 1852 Charles The Second; or, The Merry Monarch. A Comedy in Three Acts. As Performed at the Chestnut-Street Theatre Philadelphia Neal & Mackenzie 47 p. Edward Lady Clara Rochester King Charles II Captain Copp Mary Voice within unclear Comedy Prose data extraction from source 1829 First performed: May 27, 1824

AS PERFORMED AT THE CHESTNUT-STREET THEATRE.

DRAMATIS PERSONÆ. Chestnut-Street. King Charles II. Mr. Rowbotham. Rochester Wemyss. Edward ( a page ) Hutchings. Captain Copp Jefferson. Two Pages. Servants. Lady Clara Mrs. Anderson. Mary ( adopted daughter of Copp ) Mrs. Knight.
Time of representation — One hour and fifty minutes.
ACT I.
Scene I — The Royal Palace. Enter Rochester and Lady Clara , R. H. Lady C.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 100 chars .

Roch.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 17 words in 1 sentence using 89 chars .

Roch.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Roch.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 61 chars .

Roch.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars .

Roch.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 50 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars .

Roch.

Contains 87 words in 7 sentences using 444 chars .

(X L.) Lady C. ( laughing. )

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

Roch.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 131 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 29 words in 4 sentences using 145 chars .

Roch.

Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 150 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 50 words in 4 sentences using 268 chars .

Roch.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 53 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars .

Roch.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 76 chars .

Roch.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 67 chars .

Lady C. ( sighing. )

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 78 chars .

Roch.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 87 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 31 words in 4 sentences using 160 chars .

Exit. R. H. Roch. ( alone. )

Contains 111 words in 11 sentences using 585 chars .

Enter Edward , languidly, R. H. Roch.

Contains 20 words in 4 sentences using 108 chars .

Edw. ( sighing. )

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Roch.

Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 117 chars .

Edw.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars .

Roch.

Contains 43 words in 4 sentences using 229 chars .

Edw.

Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 118 chars .

Roch.

Contains 66 words in 5 sentences using 337 chars .

Edw.

Contains 22 words in 1 sentence using 116 chars .

Roch.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 92 chars .

Edw. ( embarrassed )

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars .

Roch.

Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 123 chars .

Edw.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars .

Roch.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 65 chars .

Edw.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars .

Roch.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 113 chars .

Edw.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars .

Roch.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 90 chars .

Edw.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 78 chars .

Roch.

Contains 20 words in 5 sentences using 118 chars .

Edw. ( earnestly )

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars .

Roch. ( with mock gravity )

Contains 104 words in 3 sentences using 537 chars .

Edw.

Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 123 chars .

Roch.

Contains 37 words in 4 sentences using 184 chars .

Edw.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 97 chars .

Roch.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

Edw.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Roch.

Contains 32 words in 3 sentences using 180 chars .

Edw.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 83 chars .

Roch.

Contains 34 words in 5 sentences using 190 chars .

Ed. ( goes out, muttering )

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 88 chars .

exit. L. Roch.

Contains 58 words in 7 sentences using 292 chars .

Enter Charles , through door in c. The King, after advancing a little, turns and dismisses the two attendants. They exeunt through c. door. Chas.

Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 135 chars .

Roch.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars .

Chas.

Contains 21 words in 5 sentences using 116 chars .

Roch.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Chas.

Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 115 chars .

Roch.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars .

Chas.

Contains 17 words in 5 sentences using 104 chars .

Roch.

Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 139 chars .

Chas.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 74 chars .

Roch.

Contains 50 words in 3 sentences using 286 chars .

Chas.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Roch.

Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 115 chars .

Chas.

Contains 21 words in 5 sentences using 116 chars .

Roch.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 113 chars .

Chas.

Contains 31 words in 4 sentences using 162 chars .

Roch.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 82 chars .

Chas.

Contains 56 words in 3 sentences using 305 chars .

Roch. ( aside )

Contains 38 words in 5 sentences using 210 chars .

Chas.

Contains 69 words in 8 sentences using 396 chars .

Roch.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars .

Chas.

Contains 14 words in 4 sentences using 86 chars .

Roch.

Contains 18 words in 4 sentences using 105 chars .

Chas.

Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 128 chars .

Roch. ( assuming a serious air )

Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 106 chars .

Chas.

Contains 19 words in 4 sentences using 123 chars .

Roch.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars .

Chas.

Contains 22 words in 4 sentences using 115 chars .

Roch.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars .

Chas. ( laughing )

Contains 14 words in 6 sentences using 85 chars .

Roch. ( with still more gravity )

Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 164 chars .

Chas. ( with mock gravity )

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 86 chars .

(X to L.) Roch.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars .

Char.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 70 chars .

Roch.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Chas.

Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 129 chars .

Enter Lady Clara, R. Lady C.

Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 112 chars .

Chas.

Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 136 chars .

( assumes an air of deep abstraction ) Roch.

Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 133 chars .

Chas.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

( waves his hand to Rochester to explain ) Roch.

Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 119 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 105 chars .

Roch. ( bowing and glancing archly at Charles )

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Chas.

Contains 54 words in 5 sentences using 307 chars .

exit L. Roch.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 141 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars .

Exeunt, Roch. L., Lady C. R.
END OF ACT THE FIRST.
ACT II.
Scene I — Outside of Copp's Tavern, the, Grand. Admiral. Mary Enter from the house.

Contains 10 words in 7 sentences using 68 chars .

Mary.

Contains 181 words in 10 sentences using 877 chars .

SONG INTRODUCED. Mrs. Knight. Enter Copp from the house. Copp.

Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 140 chars .

Mary.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars .

Copp.

Contains 31 words in 3 sentences using 157 chars .

Mary.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars .

Copp.

Contains 42 words in 4 sentences using 223 chars .

Mary.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars .

Copp.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 73 chars .

Mary.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Copp.

Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 147 chars .

Mary.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars .

Copp.

Contains 43 words in 5 sentences using 195 chars .

Mary.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Copp.

Contains 52 words in 6 sentences using 281 chars .

Mary.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars .

Copp.

Contains 60 words in 5 sentences using 277 chars .

Mary.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars .

Copp.

Contains 125 words in 8 sentences using 614 chars .

Mary.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars .

Copp.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Mary.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

Copp.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

Mary. ( pettishly. )

Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 91 chars .

Copp.

Contains 20 words in 5 sentences using 115 chars .

Mary. ( eagerly. )

Contains 32 words in 3 sentences using 163 chars .

Copp.

Contains 105 words in 6 sentences using 525 chars .

( Sings a Stave. )

Contains 28 words in 1 sentence using 147 chars .

Mary. ( putting her hand on his mouth. )

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars .

Copp.

Contains 56 words in 5 sentences using 264 chars .

Exit Mary , U. E. L. Voice within

Contains 10 words in 5 sentences using 72 chars .

Copp.

Contains 104 words in 9 sentences using 503 chars .

Exit Copp into house.
Scene II. — A room in Copp's house. Stairs 2 E. R. A large window in flat, L. with shutters closed. Enter Mary , L. Mary.

Contains 60 words in 6 sentences using 311 chars .

Enter Edward as Georgini , L. Mary.

Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 140 chars .

Edw.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars .

Mary. ( with anxiety. )

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 35 chars .

Edw.

Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars .

Mary.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 38 chars .

Edw. ( smiling. )

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars .

Mary. ( half picqued, half pleased. )

Contains 35 words in 2 sentences using 172 chars .

Ed.

Contains 33 words in 4 sentences using 179 chars .

Mary. ( softening. )

Contains 31 words in 2 sentences using 149 chars .

Edw.

Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 84 chars .

Mary. ( smiling. )

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars .

Edw.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars .

Mary.

Contains 29 words in 2 sentences using 132 chars .

Edw.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 35 chars .

Mary.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 44 chars .

Edw. ( apart. )

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 60 chars .

SONG INTRODUCED. Mrs. Knight. Enter Copp , a little gay, singing, L. Copp.

Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 146 chars .

Edw.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 51 chars .

Copp. (X c.)

Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 133 chars .

Mary.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 60 chars .

Copp.

Contains 37 words in 8 sentences using 187 chars .

Edw.

Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars .

Copp.

Contains 55 words in 3 sentences using 269 chars .

Mary.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 96 chars .

Copp.

Contains 34 words in 2 sentences using 149 chars .

Mary.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 72 chars .

Copp.

Contains 67 words in 7 sentences using 307 chars .

Mary.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Copp.

Contains 66 words in 4 sentences using 342 chars .

Exeunt Copp and Mary up stairs. Edw.

Contains 31 words in 6 sentences using 169 chars .

Enter Rochester , ( laughing. ) L. Roch.

Contains 52 words in 6 sentences using 266 chars .

Edw. ( confused. )

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars .

Roch.

Contains 25 words in 5 sentences using 129 chars .

Edw.

Contains 16 words in 4 sentences using 70 chars .

Roch.

Contains 16 words in 1 sentence using 94 chars .

Edw.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 131 chars .

Roch.

Contains 34 words in 2 sentences using 176 chars .

Edw.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 53 chars .

Roch.

Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 152 chars .

Edw.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 62 chars .

Roch.

Contains 38 words in 4 sentences using 202 chars .

Edw.

Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 118 chars .

Roch.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars .

Edw.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars .

Roch.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 58 chars .

Enter Charles , L. Chas.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 66 chars .

Edw. ( apart. )

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Roch.

Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 69 chars .

Chas.

Contains 21 words in 5 sentences using 100 chars .

Edw. ( apart. )

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 26 chars .

Roch.

Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 135 chars .

Chas.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars .

Roch.

Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 152 chars .

Chas. ( laughing. )

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars .

(X L.) Enter Mary and Servant, with Tea, down stairs Mary. ( to Servant. )

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars .

( the Servant and Mary puts tea things in order. ) Chas. ( to Rochester. )

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars .

Edw. ( low to Roch. )

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Roch. ( to Edw. )

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Chas. ( to Roch. )

Contains 19 words in 4 sentences using 101 chars .

Roch. ( to Edward, with an air of great business )

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 145 chars .

Edw.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Roch. ( drawing him back. )

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 89 chars .

( Charles has been making advances to Mary, who appears at first a little shy. ) Chas.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Mary.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 66 chars .

Edw. ( breaking from Rochester, to Mary. )

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

Chas. ( puts the kettle as if accidentally against his hand. ) — ( drily. )

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

Roch. ( drawing Edward back, and speaking low. )

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

( Charles continues to assist Mary, mingling little gallantries, and blundering in attempts to assist. Edw. ( aside, and struggling with Rochester. )

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars .

Mary.

Contains 46 words in 4 sentences using 227 chars .

Chas.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars .

Mary.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 92 chars .

Edw. ( endeavouring to get away from Rochester. )

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars .

Roch. ( holding him, and suppressing a laugh. )

Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 108 chars .

Chas. ( in rather an under tone to Mary. )

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars .

Mary.

Contains 10 words in 4 sentences using 53 chars .

Chas.

Contains 7 words in 4 sentences using 42 chars .

Mary.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 29 chars .

Chas.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 55 chars .

Mary.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 37 chars .

Chas.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Mary.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 15 chars .

Chas.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

Mary.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Chas.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Edw. ( to Roch. )

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Roch.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 62 chars .

Chas. ( to Mary. )

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

Mary.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars .

Chas.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars .

( taking her hand. ) Mary.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars .

( withdrawing it. ) Chas.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 112 chars .

( offers to kiss her. ) Mary. ( resisting. )

Contains 11 words in 4 sentences using 62 chars .

( Edward bursts from Rochester, who is laughing. At this moment , Enter Copp , from stairs, with punch. Copp.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 77 chars .

( Charles desists, a little confused — Edward approaches Mary. ) Mary. ( flurried. )

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 56 chars .

Copp. ( taking her arm under his, and puts her over to R.)

Contains 16 words in 4 sentences using 94 chars .

Chas. ( pretending to be a little gay. )

Contains 42 words in 4 sentences using 216 chars .

Copp. ( softened. )

Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 122 chars .

Roch. ( to Copp. )

Contains 41 words in 4 sentences using 200 chars .

Copp.

Contains 83 words in 2 sentences using 393 chars .

Sings.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars .

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars .

Mary. ( apart. )

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 74 chars .

( offering one. ) Copp.

Contains 23 words in 5 sentences using 110 chars .

( Mary helps Edward and Rochester, omitting Charles. ) Chas. ( low to Mary. )

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars .

Mary. ( looking down. )

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars .

Chas.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars .

Copp.

Contains 31 words in 3 sentences using 135 chars .

Chas. ( rising. )

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars .

Copp.

Contains 60 words in 4 sentences using 302 chars .

Mary.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars .

Chas.

Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 95 chars .

( offering to take her hand. ) Copp.

Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 152 chars .

Sings.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Mary.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Copp.

Contains 26 words in 6 sentences using 127 chars .

Chas.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 94 chars .

Edw.

Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 122 chars .

Copp.

Contains 17 words in 5 sentences using 107 chars .

Chas.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars .

Roch.

Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 147 chars .

Copp.

Contains 22 words in 4 sentences using 112 chars .

Mary.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 70 chars .

Roch.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 62 chars .

Copp.

Contains 37 words in 4 sentences using 172 chars .

Chas.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars .

Copp.

Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 122 chars .

Chas. ( recollecting himself. )

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars .

Copp. ( gruffly )

Contains 35 words in 3 sentences using 174 chars .

Chas. ( apart to Rochester. )

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars .

Roch. ( apart to Charles. )

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars .

Chas.

Contains 20 words in 4 sentences using 103 chars .

Copp.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Edw.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

Copp.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars .

Edw.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars .

Copp.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars .

Roch.

Contains 28 words in 2 sentences using 156 chars .

Copp. ( loudly. )

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Mary.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

( on R.) Copp.

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars .

Roch.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars .

Copp.

Contains 43 words in 3 sentences using 209 chars .

Edw. ( eagerly. )

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars .

(L.) Roch.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 59 chars .

Copp.

Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 80 chars .

Roch. ( apart. )

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

Chas.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 66 chars .

Copp.

Contains 142 words in 9 sentences using 726 chars .

( with great feeling. ) Mary.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars .

( laying her hand on his shoulder. ) Copp. ( rousing himself. )

Contains 34 words in 2 sentences using 152 chars .

Chas.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

Roch.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Chas.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars .

Mary.

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 90 chars .

Copp.

Contains 31 words in 4 sentences using 155 chars .

Chas.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars .

Copp.

Contains 27 words in 4 sentences using 122 chars .

Chas.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Copp.

Contains 43 words in 4 sentences using 216 chars .

Chas.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Copp.

Contains 39 words in 3 sentences using 197 chars .

Roch. ( apart. )

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 71 chars .

Edw.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 62 chars .

Mary. ( piqued. )

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars .

Copp.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 72 chars .

Chas.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Copp.

Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 128 chars .

Chas. ( apart. )

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars .

Roch.

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 98 chars .

Copp.

Contains 54 words in 4 sentences using 275 chars .

Chas.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

Copp.

Contains 65 words in 4 sentences using 345 chars .

Mary.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Copp.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Mary.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars .

Exit Mary. L. ( Charles sits at the table, with his back to L.) Copp.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 93 chars .

Roch.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

(whispers while Charles is drinking.) Copp.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars .

( Goes up to Chas. at table ) Roch. ( low to Edward. )

Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 124 chars .

Exit L. followed by Edward. Copp.

Contains 32 words in 2 sentences using 167 chars .

Chas. ( looking over the paper. )

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 74 chars .

Copp.

Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 127 chars .

Chas. ( laughing. )

Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 106 chars .

Copp.

Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 103 chars .

Chas.

Contains 32 words in 5 sentences using 170 chars .

Copp.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

retires up to table Chas. ( searching all his pockets. )

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 63 chars .

Copp. ( apart. )

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

( up at table. ) Chas. ( feeling more eagerly. )

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

Copp.

Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 164 chars .

Chas.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 75 chars .

Copp.

Contains 42 words in 2 sentences using 227 chars .

Chas.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars .

Copp.

Contains 82 words in 5 sentences using 409 chars .

Chas.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars .

Copp.

Contains 35 words in 5 sentences using 177 chars .

Chas.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 54 chars .

( retreating in confusion. ) Copp.

Contains 47 words in 2 sentences using 271 chars .

Chas. ( apart. )

Contains 37 words in 4 sentences using 186 chars .

Copp. ( taking the watch. )

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

( shaking his head. ) Chas. ( gaily. )

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars .

Copp.

Contains 34 words in 2 sentences using 160 chars .

Chas.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars .

Copp.

Contains 29 words in 4 sentences using 140 chars .

Chas.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars .

Copp.

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars .

Chas. ( apart )

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 55 chars .

Copp.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars .

Chas.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Copp. ( going )

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 81 chars .

Exit, and locks door. Chas.

Contains 101 words in 11 sentences using 558 chars .

Enter Edward and Mary , at door. Several Servants quaintly dressed, and armed, appear at the door. Mary.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

Chas.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars .

Edw. ( apart )

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars .

Mary.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 73 chars .

( Mary is armed with an old cutlas, Edward with a long rusty pistol or carbine. ) Edw.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

Chas. ( advancing )

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 31 chars .

Mary.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 57 chars .

Chas. ( gallantly )

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars .

Edw. ( low to Mary )

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars .

Mary. ( drawing back )

Contains 18 words in 4 sentences using 97 chars .

Chas.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

Mary.

Contains 26 words in 4 sentences using 148 chars .

Chas.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 12 chars .

Edw. ( low to Mary )

Contains 29 words in 5 sentences using 162 chars .

Chas. ( eagerly )

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 84 chars .

Mary.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 44 chars .

Chas. ( with insinuation )

Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 121 chars .

Mary.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 38 chars .

Chas. ( with gallantry )

Contains 52 words in 5 sentences using 250 chars .

Mary.

Contains 18 words in 4 sentences using 95 chars .

Edw.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 85 chars .

Mary. ( apart to Edward )

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 106 chars .

Chas.

Contains 24 words in 4 sentences using 127 chars .

( examines the room ) Edw. ( apart )

Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 86 chars .

Mary. ( taking Edward apart )

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 96 chars .

Edw. ( carelessly )

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 76 chars .

Mary.

Contains 17 words in 4 sentences using 91 chars .

Edw. ( with a shrug )

Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 93 chars .

( Charles comes from stair-case, goes to the window, and opens shutters ) Mary.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 36 chars .

Edw.

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 94 chars .

Mary.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 41 chars .

Edw.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Mary.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 62 chars .

( earnestly ) Chas. ( who has been traversing the apartment uneasily, and eying them occasionally. )

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 72 chars .

Mary. ( aloud. )

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars .

Chas.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars .

Edw.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars .

Chas.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars .

Edw. ( eagerly. )

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

Chas. ( surprised. )

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Mary.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 73 chars .

Chas. ( opening the window. )

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 83 chars .

Mary.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 98 chars .

Chas.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars .

Mary.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars .

Chas.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Mary.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars .

Chas.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars .

Mary.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars .

Chas. ( getting out of the window assisted by Mary. )

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 78 chars .

Edw.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Mary.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars .

Edw.

Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 25 chars .

Chas. ( descending outside. )

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Edw.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 62 chars .

Mary.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

Edw.

Contains 21 words in 5 sentences using 97 chars .

Mary. ( feebly )

Contains 9 words in 4 sentences using 44 chars .

Enter Copp , L. with a double-barrelled gun, followed by two servants. Copp.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 38 chars .

Edw.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Mary.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars .

Copp.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 49 chars .

Edw.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 98 chars .

Copp.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 30 chars .

Mary.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

Edw.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Copp.

Contains 82 words in 6 sentences using 422 chars .

( Bustle — Copp fires off his gun twice out of the window after Charles ) Exeunt — Mary R., the rest c.
END OF THE SECOND ACT.
ACT III.
Scene — The Royal Palace. Arm-chair, and table, with pen, ink, and paper upon it. Enter Edward , in his habit, as a Page, E. Edw.

Contains 75 words in 9 sentences using 387 chars .

Enter Charles , his dress in disorder from Sd E. R. Chas.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 42 chars .

Edw. ( aside. )

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

Chas.

Contains 71 words in 7 sentences using 359 chars .

Edw. ( aside and suppressing a laugh. )

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars .

Chas.

Contains 63 words in 5 sentences using 347 chars .

Edw. ( aside. )

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars .

Chas. ( seeing Edw. )

Contains 29 words in 7 sentences using 144 chars .

( retires up a little. ) Enter Lady Clara , R. — goes to Edward. Lady C.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 36 chars .

Edw.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars .

( removes chair. ) Lady C.

Contains 19 words in 4 sentences using 102 chars .

Chas.

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 83 chars .

Lady C. ( laughing. )

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 83 chars .

Chas. (affecting an unembarrassed air.)

Contains 47 words in 8 sentences using 266 chars .

Lony C.

Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 122 chars .

Chas.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 27 words in 4 sentences using 151 chars .

Chas.

Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 119 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 87 chars .

Chas.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars .

Chas.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 27 words in 5 sentences using 145 chars .

Chas.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars .

Chas. ( apart. )

Contains 46 words in 6 sentences using 259 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 35 words in 3 sentences using 187 chars .

Chas.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 78 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars .

Chas. ( taking the paper. )

Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 149 chars .

Exit L. D. Lady C. ( smiling. )

Contains 49 words in 7 sentences using 260 chars .

Exit B. Edw. ( alone. )

Contains 46 words in 5 sentences using 250 chars .

Enter Copp and Mary from the back door, flat. Copp.

Contains 45 words in 4 sentences using 219 chars .

Edw.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

( retires, 3d E. L.) Mary.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars .

Copp.

Contains 83 words in 8 sentences using 413 chars .

Mary.

Contains 31 words in 2 sentences using 160 chars .

Copp.

Contains 47 words in 6 sentences using 236 chars .

Mary.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Copp.

Contains 55 words in 8 sentences using 257 chars .

Exit, hallooing after Edward. Mary.

Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 153 chars .

Enter Copp , pulling in Edward , who tries to hide his face. Copp.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars .

Edw. ( aside. )

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 66 chars .

Mary.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars .

Copp. ( supporting her. )

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars .

Edw.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 65 chars .

Copp.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 74 chars .

Mary.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Copp. ( looking at Edward. )

Contains 11 words in 4 sentences using 53 chars .

Mary.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 58 chars .

Copp.

Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 130 chars .

Mary.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 131 chars .

Edw. ( apart. )

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars .

Copp.

Contains 31 words in 3 sentences using 155 chars .

Edw.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars .

Copp.

Contains 31 words in 3 sentences using 166 chars .

Mary.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars .

Copp.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 66 chars .

Edw.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 75 chars .

Copp.

Contains 48 words in 6 sentences using 226 chars .

Mary.

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars .

Copp.

Contains 40 words in 5 sentences using 196 chars .

Exeunt Copp and Mary, R. Edw.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 97 chars .

Enter Charles in his riding dress. L. Chas.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars .

Edw.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars .

Chas. ( apart. )

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars .

Edw.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars .

Enter Rochester and Lady Clara , R. Roch.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars .

Chas.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars .

Lady C. ( smiling. )

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars .

Roch.

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 104 chars .

Chas. ( angrily. )

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 76 chars .

Roch.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 63 chars .

Chas. ( apart. )

Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 136 chars .

Roch.

Contains 37 words in 4 sentences using 197 chars .

Chas. ( harshly. )

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars .

Roch. ( low to Lady Clara. )

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Copp. ( shouting outside. )

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 74 chars .

Chas.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 34 words in 4 sentences using 182 chars .

Chas.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars .

Chas.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars .

Chas.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 70 chars .

( retires up. ) Enter Copp and Mary , R. Edw. ( preceding them. )

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Copp.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars .

Mary.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

( Mary keeps her eyes modestly cast down. ) Copp.

Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 101 chars .

Chas. ( apart. )

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

Copp.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 118 chars .

Mary.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 60 chars .

Chas. ( apart. )

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars .

Roch. ( low to lady Clara. )

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

Copp.

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 77 chars .

Mary.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Copp.

Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 102 chars .

Mary.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars .

( keeps her eyes modestly cast down. ) Chas.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

( to Copp. ) Copp.

Contains 33 words in 2 sentences using 160 chars .

( while talking he looks down and fumbles with his cap. ) Mary.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Copp.

Contains 31 words in 4 sentences using 162 chars .

Chas. ( apart. )

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars .

Copp. ( still looking down. )

Contains 106 words in 5 sentences using 553 chars .

Mary.

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 75 chars .

Chas. ( apart. )

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Copp.

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars .

Mary.

Contains 59 words in 2 sentences using 310 chars .

( Rochester and Lady Clara in bye play express great delight at the manner of Mary. ) Copp. ( apart, rubbing his hands. )

Contains 8 words in 4 sentences using 39 chars .

Roch. ( to Lady Clara. )

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Mary.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars .

Copp.

Contains 63 words in 7 sentences using 304 chars .

Mary.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 88 chars .

Copp. ( low to Mary. )

Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 75 chars .

Chas.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars .

( smiling significantly at Rochester. ) Roch. ( affecting astonishment. )

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars .

Chas.

Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 103 chars .

( looking sternly at Rochester. ) Mary. ( looking at Charles and Rochester. )

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 72 chars .

Copp. ( rapping his forehead. )

Contains 29 words in 4 sentences using 133 chars .

Mary.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 38 chars .

Copp. ( to Mary. )

Contains 93 words in 8 sentences using 457 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars .

Chas.

Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 168 chars .

( gives a sign to Edward, who brings forward a chair. ) Copp.

Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 111 chars .

Chas.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 61 chars .

Copp. ( aside. )

Contains 27 words in 4 sentences using 147 chars .

Roch.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

Copp.

Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 110 chars .

Chas.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 83 chars .

Copp.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 132 chars .

Chas.

Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 111 chars .

Roch.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars .

Copp.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 41 chars .

Roch.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars .

Copp.

Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 111 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 129 chars .

Copp. ( chuckling and winking. )

Contains 36 words in 3 sentences using 181 chars .

Chas.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 132 chars .

( Mary involuntarily springs forward to defend Edward against the charge, which Lady Clara and Rochester observe and smile at.) Copp.

Contains 11 words in 4 sentences using 65 chars .

Mary.

Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 108 chars .

Edw. ( advancing. )

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars .

( kneels and presents it. ) Chas.

Contains 9 words in 4 sentences using 55 chars .

Copp.

Contains 14 words in 6 sentences using 80 chars .

Mary.

Contains 10 words in 4 sentences using 57 chars .

( Copp, Mary, and Edward go up the stage. ) Chas.

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 88 chars .

( rises ) Lady C.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars .

Chas.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 6 chars .

Lady C.

Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 132 chars .

Chas.

Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 124 chars .

Roch.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

Chas.

Contains 15 words in 1 sentence using 79 chars .

Roch.

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 83 chars .

Chas.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 33 chars .

Roch.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 67 chars .

Chas.

Contains 14 words in 4 sentences using 86 chars .

Lady C. ( producing a paper. )

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars .

( to Charles. ) Chas.

Contains 25 words in 8 sentences using 146 chars .

(Rochester kneels. Charles and Lady Clara retire together, Copp and Mary come down.) Copp. (passionately.)

Contains 11 words in 4 sentences using 78 chars .

(taking her under his arm.) Roch.

Contains 57 words in 4 sentences using 301 chars .

Copp. ( sternly. )

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 109 chars .

(Charles and Lady Clara advance.) Chas.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 138 chars .

Roch.

Contains 42 words in 4 sentences using 235 chars .

Lady. C.

Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 121 chars .

Chas.

Contains 31 words in 5 sentences using 161 chars .

Copp.

Contains 59 words in 3 sentences using 275 chars .

Mary.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Copp.

Contains 26 words in 9 sentences using 135 chars .

Chas.

Contains 48 words in 5 sentences using 252 chars .

Edw.

Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 23 chars .

Copp.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Roch.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars .

Edw.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars .

(approaching Mary.) Mary.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Copp.

Contains 80 words in 4 sentences using 384 chars .

( Mary runs down and stops him. ) Chas.

Contains 50 words in 5 sentences using 280 chars .

Copp. ( clapping his finger to his lip )

Contains 3 words in 3 sentences using 23 chars .

(Curtain falls.)
THE END.