Shooting Stars (1861) Woodworth, Samuel Derived Text Format to access the structural information conversion Mathias Göbel TextGrid CC-BY-4.0 Lizenzvertrag Samuel Woodworth, 1784-1842 Shooting Stars: Or, The Battle Of The Comets. An Unwritten Tragedy, in Two Acts. Not by Shakespeare New York Charles Scribner 2 v. Muses Fabulator Apollo Officer Stanley Conundrum Sedley Dr. Fungus Philus Philomusus Caustic Selim Finance Trustall Epigram Keeper of the Park Tragedy Verse data extraction from source 1861
DRAMATIS PERSONÆ. Philus Philomusus , a celebrated manufacturer of looking-glasses. Dr. Fungus , editor of the "Literary Mushroom," and retailer of catsup. Sedley , editor of the "Comet" with a fiery beard. Fabulator , a writer of tales, fables, and allegories. Epigram , scribbler on a small scale. Conundrum , scribbler on a small scale. Stanley , a wary politician, on the fence. Caustic , a satirical fellow, supposed to be the dramatist himself. Keeper of the Park , a friend to all parties. Officer , a runner of the marble house. Finance , travelling agent of the looking-glass maker. Trustall , travelling agent for the "Mushroom."
ACT I.
— SCENE I The Park, in front of the debtors' jail. Whitey-blue posts seen in endless perspective. The City-Hall clock strikes eleven. Enter Keeper of the Park and Officer. Keeper.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Off.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 3 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars .

Keep.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Off.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Keep.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Exit Officer. Enter Finance.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Fin.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Keep.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Fin.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Keep.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Fin.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars .

Keep.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Fin.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Keep.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

They retire. Enter Fungus. Fun.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Fin.

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars .

Keep.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Coming forward. Fun.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Keep.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Fun.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Keep.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Fun.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

Fin.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars .

Fun.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Fin.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars .

Fun.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Fin.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 54 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Fun.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Enter Officer. Off.

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Keep.

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars .

Exit Keeper. Fin.

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Exit Finance. Fun.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars .

Enter Keeper.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars .

Keep.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Exit. Fun.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Enter Trustall.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars .

Trust.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars .

Fun.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 54 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Trust.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Fun.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Trust.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars .

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Fun.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Trust.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Fun.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 42 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Trust.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Fun.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Trust.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Fun.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 53 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Exeunt omnes.
SCENE II. A street in New York, near St. Paul's Church. Enter Philus , with arms folded, à la Kean. Phi.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Exit.
SCENE III. The Park. Fungus reading a pamphlet. Enter Philus and the Keeper. Phi.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars .

Fun.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Exit Keeper. Fun.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Phi.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Fun.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars .

Phi.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Fun.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 53 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars .

Phi.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Fun.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars .

Exit Fungus.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 53 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Exit.
ACT II.
— SCENE I. The Battery. The steam packet William Gibbons, just arriving from Charleston. Enter Philus. Phi.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Enter Finance , with papers. Fin.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Exit Finance.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars .

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Enter Epigram. Phi.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Epi.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Phi.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Epi.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Epi.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars .

Phi.

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Exit Epigram.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 54 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Exit Philus.
SCENE II. The Mirror publication office, filled with poets and authors. Phi.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Epi.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Phi.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 33 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Epi.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Phi.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 30 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Epi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Phi.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 26 chars .

Epi.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Exit Epigram. Phi.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Fin.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars .

Phi.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Exit Finance.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 41 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

Enter Stanley.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Stan.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Phi.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Selim.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Phi.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Enter Epigram. Epi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars .

Epi.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars .

Phi.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Epi.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Epi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Enter Finance.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars .

Fin.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Epi.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Exit Finance. Epi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Phi.

Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Exit Philus. Epi.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Exit.
SCENE III. Front vestibule of the City-Hall. Philus reading a communication. Phi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Enter Finance.

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Fin.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Phi.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Enter Caustic.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Caus.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Exit. Phi.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 38 chars .

Exit Finance. Enter Stanley.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Stan.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Stan.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Phi.

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars .

Stan.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 21 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Phi.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Stan.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Stan.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Enter Caustic. Caus.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

Caus.

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Phi.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Caus.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 32 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Exit in a rage
SCENE IV. Office of the Comet — publication morning. Sedley, Epigram, Conundrum, Acrostic , &c. Sed.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 33 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Con.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Sed.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars .

Exeunt with a flourish.
SCENE V. Publication office of the Mirror, as before. Philomusus, Fabulator, Caustic, Claudius , &c. Phi.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Fab.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 19 chars .

Phi.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars .

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars .

Fab.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Phi.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Caus.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Phi.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Caus.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Enter Finance.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Fin.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Phi.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

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Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Exeunt with a flourish.
SCENE VI. Interior of a modern printing establishment. On one side the compositors are seen at their cases, on the other are steam-presses, in full operation. Stage dark. Enter Philomusus from a closet. Phi.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 53 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

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Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

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Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars .

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Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars .

Music is heard.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

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Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 38 chars .

Lies down — sleeps — dreams. Music. Vision of Apollo and the Muses, who approach his couch, and Apollo holds a laurel crown over the sleeper's head, while goddesses appear to kiss him! Apollo.

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 54 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

CHORUS OF THE MUSES.

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Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

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Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars .

They each stoop and kiss him.

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 28 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Apollo.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 40 chars .

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Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Lively music. Philomusus starts from his couch, and rushes to the front, à la Kean. Phi.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 42 chars .

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars .

Enter Finance. Fin.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 36 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Phi.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Fin.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Phi.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Exeunt with a flourish.
SCENE VII. The field of battle — flourishes, shouts, and every kind of noise the prompter can conveniently make. Enter Philus Philomusus. Phi.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 41 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Exit — flourish. Enter Caustic and Finance. Fin.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 41 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Enter Philomusus. Phi.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 39 chars .

Caus.

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Phi.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

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Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 56 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 44 chars .

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 48 chars .

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 52 chars .

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

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Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 51 chars .

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

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Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

A most glorious flourish, in the midst of which a bright and fiery comet, accompanied by a shower of stars, is seen to fall into the North river, where it expires in a hiss, in which it is expected all the audience will participate. Shouts of victory succeed, and the curtain falls amid thunders of applause.