A Midsummer Night's Dream Daly, Augustin Derived Text Format to access the structural information conversion Mathias Göbel TextGrid CC-BY-4.0 Lizenzvertrag Augustin Daly, 1838 – 1899 The Comedy of A Midsummer Night's Dream: Written by William Shakspere and Arranged for Representation at Daly's Theatre, by Augustin Daly: Produced there for the First Time, January 31, 1888 [New York] Privately printed for Mr. Daly 75 p. Hermia unclear Bottom TITANIA Egeus Mustard-seed Flute Prologue Oberon . Theseus Helena Lion . Hippolita Snug . Demtrius Thisbe Pyramus Snout . Fairy Starveling Tit . A fairy . Cobweb Philostrate Peas-blossom 2 Fai. Demetrius Quince Moth . Wall . All . Puck . Lysander Moonshine Comedy Verse Drama Verse data extraction from source 1888 First performed: January 31, 1888
CAST OF THE CHARACTERS. Cast of First Perf. in America. Nov. 9, 1826, Park Theatre. Cast of Daly's Theatre, January 31, 1888. THESEUS, Duke of Athens MR. LEE JOSEPH HOLLAND. EGEUS, father to HERMIA CHARLES FISHER. LYSANDER, in love with HERMIA OTIS SKINNER. DEMETRIUS, beloved of HELENA JOHN DREW. PHILOSTRATE, master of the sports to THESEUS EUGENE ORMOND. QUINCE, the carpenter, also representing PROLOGUE CHARLES LECLERCQ. SNUG, the joiner, who represents also LION FREDERICK BOND. BOTTOM, the weaver, who likewise represents PYRAMUS MR. HILSON JAMES LEWIS. FLUTE, the bellows-mender, who also represents THISBE WILLIAM GILBERT. SNOUT, the tinker, representing WALL in the interlude MR. PLACIDE JOHN WOOD. STARVELING, the tailor; also representing in the interlude MOONSHINE EDWARD WILKS. HIPPOLITA, Queen of the AMAZONS, betrothed to THESEUS MRS. STICKNEY PHOEBE RUSSELL. HELENA ADA REHAN. HERMIA MRS. HACKETT VIRGINIA DREHER. OBERON, King of the fairies MR. RICHINGS ALICE HOOD. TITANIA, Queen of the fairies MRS. SHARPE EFFIE SHANNON. A fairy attending on TITANIA LIZZIE ST. QUENTIN. PUCK, or ROBIN GOODFELLOW, a fairy attending on OBERON MRS. HILSON BIJOU FERNANDEZ. PEAS-BLOSSOM, fairy at the command of TITANIA AUGUSTE SOHLKE. COBWEB, fairy at the command of TITANIA MAMIE O'BRIEN. MOTH, fairy at the command of TITANIA ANNE O'BRIEN. MUSTARD-SEED, fairy at the command of TITANIA MASTER YORER. Other fairies attending OBERON and TITANIA MISSES SEARS, CONRON, COOKE, CUSHMAN, VISLAIRE, FERRELL, HEIM, BOWNE, PAGE, WHARTON, STACY, and GAUNT. Attendants upon THESEUS and HIPPOLYTA MISSES LEE, BERNER, CALARD, CONLEY, RADCLIFF, COLLERD, and QUANTAIN; MESSRS. REVELL, REGLID, MURPHY, IRETON, and FINNEY.
ACT I. SCENE. — THE PALACE OF THESEUS, AT ATHENS. At the rise of the curtain, to melodious strains, certain nobles are discovered in various groups about the scene . PHILOSTRATE, with some ladies of the Amazon Court, are at the R. They all bow profoundly as THESEUS and HIPPOLITA enter, conversing, from L., and come forward , C. The.

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He leads her to a lounge at R., where the women of her court surround her. He reclines beside her. Music, which is interrupted by entrance of EGEUS and HERMIA from L. LYSANDER and DEMETRIUS follow . Ege.

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[LYSANDER passes EGEUS and addresses THESEUS. Lys.

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HELENA enters as if looking for them. They previously go aside. As HELENA sees them she starts with a pang, and HERMIA advances smilingly . Her.

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Turns from LYSANDER, pettishly, and crosses . Hel.

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CURTAIN.
ACT II.
SCENE I. — AT PETER QUINCE'S HOUSE, IN ATHENS. QUINCE enters from the R., meeting SNUG, who enters from the L., followed at first by SNOUT and STARVELING, and afterward by FLUTE and BOTTOM. Quin.

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SCENE 2. — A WOOD NEAR ATHENS. There is a hillock at C., beside a stream of water. Low, flower-covered rocks and banks are R. and L., near the front . Enter a FAIRY, plucking flowers. With her wand she switches at a mushroom-growth near C., and from it PUCK appears . Puck .

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OBERON and his train enter quite quickly from the R., but beholding the others, who appear at the L., he draws back and holds aloof for a moment until TITANIA enters, with her attendant fairies, who carry a canopy covering the Indian child, reclining on a silver couch . Obe. Advancing

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He advances to the canopy. At a gesture from TITANIA the curtains are closed . Tita.

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[OBERON orders his attendants to advance, and he dashes toward the couch to seize the child. He tears aside the curtains, and finds that it has disappeared . Tita.

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Motions to the attendants, who carry the canopy away . Obe.

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She attempts to clasp his arm — he avoids her. Exit DEMETRIUS. HELENA sinks for a moment in grief, then starts up .

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Exeunt, different ways . Enter, from side of PUCK'S exit , LYSANDER and HERMIA, PUCK creeps back after them and hides . Lys.

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They sleep . PUCK advances from his hiding place . Puck .

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Enter DEMETRIUS and HELENA, running . Hel.

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Lys. Waking

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Her. Starting

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She rises and looks around .

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The night deepens during the preceding scene. At the exit of HERMIA the new moon is seen to rise . Enter TITANIA, with her Train . Tita.

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Exeunt FAIRIES. TITANIA sleeps . Enter OBERON. Obe.

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Squeezes the flower on TITANIA'S eyelids .

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The curtain slowly falls when the moon reaches its height and its rays fall on TITANIA. To the strain which brings the curtain down, it slowly again ascends .
ACT III. SAME SCENE. — The curtain rises, disclosing TITANIA still asleep on the bank , C. The moon is not in sight, but its rays still fall on the scene . Enter QUINCE, SNUG, FLUTE, SNOUT, STARVELING, and BOTTOM. Bot.

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They sit about, some lying at full length . Enter PUCK, behind . Puck .

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Puck . Aside

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Flu. As THISBE.]

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Exeunt all the players, in various ways . Puck .

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Exit . Bot.

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Re-enter QUINCE. Quin.

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Exeunt SNOUT and QUINCE. Bot.

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Tita. Waking

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The Goblins enter as each one is called by name . Peas.

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Moth .

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All .

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All making obeisance . Tit .

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Moth .

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Tita.

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They cast garlands of ferns and flowers about him and lead him off — following TITANIA. After they go off , R. I. E., OBERON appears at L., preceded by PUCK, suppressing his laughter and pointing after the others . Obe.

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Enter DEMETRIUS and HERMIA. Obe.

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Puck .

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They retire aside . Enter LYSANDER and HELENA. Lys.

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Dem. Awaking

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Enter HERMIA. Her.

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Clings to him . Lys.

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Retreats behind the men .

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Dem. To him

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Dem.

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Exeunt LYSANDER and DEMETRIUS. Her.

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[HERMIA pursues and nearly overtakes her, and HELENA finally escapes and exits . Her.

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Exit, pursuing HELENA. Obe. Advances with PUCK.]

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The mists begin to fall, and the scene commences to darken .

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Enter LYSANDER [ below ]. Lys.

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Enter DEMETRIUS [ above, from the same direction ]. Dem.

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Dem.

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Exeunt. The fog grows more dense . Re-enter LYSANDER [ above ]. Lys.

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Re-enter PUCK and DEMETRIUS [ below ]. Puck .

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Dem.

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Puck .

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Dem.

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Lies down and sleeps. The scene becomes blacker . Enter HERMIA. Her.

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Puck .

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Enter HELENA. Hel.

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The light of fire-flies breaks through the darkness, and the Goblins and Fairies begin to assemble in the mists .

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Puck . Squeezes the juice on LYSANDER'S eye

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A fairy . Sings

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THE CURTAIN DESCENDS.
ACT IV. SCENE I. — A TANGLED WOOD AND GLEN. TITANIA is discovered seated on a mound of flowers, at the base of a fallen tree . BOTTOM is beside her still wearing the ass's head. The four Goblins are behind. It is still dark and misty . Tita.

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Cob.

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Mus.

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Tita.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars .

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Tita.

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Tita.

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OBERON advances. Enter PUCK. Obe.

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Touching her eyes with an herb .

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Tita.

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Obe.

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Tita.

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Obe.

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Puck . Removing the ass's head from BOTTOM'S shoulders .

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Music, as they exeunt. As they go out , BOTTOM awakes . Bot.

Contains 197 words in 16 sentences using 966 chars .

After a strain of music daybreak begins to appear. The sun rises. The glen and tangled wood disappear, as the mists ascend and discover the lovers asleep as before. Hunting-music is heard, and a pleasure-barge appears in the background bearing THESEUS, HIPPOLITA, EGEUS, PHILOSTRATE, and others. It pauses at the C., and THESEUS and the others disembark . The.

Contains 68 words in 4 sentences using 360 chars .

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Contains 56 words in 2 sentences using 296 chars .

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Contains 81 words in 4 sentences using 414 chars .

Ege. Who has discovered HERMIA and beckoned to THESEUS.]

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Ege.

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Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars .

Horns heard, and PHILOSTRATE re-enters . DEMETRIUS, LYSANDER, HERMIA, and HELENA wake and start up . The.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars .

Lys.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

He and the rest kneel to THESEUS. The.

Contains 36 words in 3 sentences using 201 chars .

Lys.

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Ege.

Contains 41 words in 3 sentences using 211 chars .

Dem.

Contains 106 words in 4 sentences using 516 chars .

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Contains 69 words in 6 sentences using 376 chars .

He re-enters the barge with HIPPOLITA and EGEUS, PHILOSTRATE following . Hel.

Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 160 chars .

Her.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Dem.

Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 87 chars .

Exeunt into the barge . As the barge begins to move off the picture changes, showing the passage of THESEUS to his capital . CURTAIN.
ACT V.

SCENE. — THE PALACE OF THESEUS.

Enter THESEUS, HIPPOLITA, and Lords, and attendants .

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Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 55 chars .

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Contains 109 words in 6 sentences using 594 chars .

Enter LYSANDER, DEMETRIUS, HERMIA, and HELENA, with EGEUS. The.

Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 121 chars .

Lys.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars .

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Contains 44 words in 6 sentences using 232 chars .

Philost.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 110 chars .

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Contains 24 words in 4 sentences using 134 chars .

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Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 96 chars .

Offers a paper to THESEUS, who directs DEMETRIUS to read . Dem. Reads

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars .

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Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars .

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Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars .

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Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 84 chars .

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Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 85 chars .

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Contains 23 words in 5 sentences using 132 chars .

Philost.

Contains 85 words in 4 sentences using 428 chars .

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Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

Philost.

Contains 33 words in 2 sentences using 179 chars .

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Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 142 chars .

Exit PHILOSTRATE, R. HELENA and HERMIA, LYSANDER and DEMETRIUS, with EGEUS, recline on the divans at L. THESEUS and HIPPOLITA and Court sit R. Hip.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars .

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Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars .

Hip.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

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Contains 32 words in 3 sentences using 170 chars .

Enter PHILOSTRATE. Philost.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars .

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Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Enter upon the platform at back PETER QUINCE, representing PROLOGUE. Prol.

Contains 88 words in 8 sentences using 448 chars .

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Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

Lys.

Contains 29 words in 2 sentences using 135 chars .

Hip.

Contains 19 words in 1 sentence using 98 chars .

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Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 87 chars .

During the following, as each man is named he enters, bows, and goes above and stands until the end of the Prologue . BOTTOM as PYRAMUS, FLUTE as THISBE, SNOUT as WALL, STARVELING as MOONSHINE, and SNUG as LION. PROLOGUE is a very aged man, crowned with bays . Prol.

Contains 199 words in 8 sentences using 1160 chars .

Exeunt PROLOGUE, THISBE, PYRAMUS, WALL, MOONSHINE, and LION last, bowing many times . The.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

Dem.

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 53 chars .

Re-enter WALL. Wall .

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Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 47 chars .

Dem.

Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 66 chars .

PYRAMUS enters . The.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Pyr.

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[WALL holds up his fingers .

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The.

Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 55 chars .

Bot.

Contains 41 words in 3 sentences using 189 chars .

Enter THISBE. This.

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Pyr.

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Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 37 chars .

Pyr.

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Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Pyr.

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Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars .

Pyr.

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Pyr.

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Exeunt THISBE and PYRAMUS, severally . Wall .

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 84 chars .

Hip.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 45 chars .

The.

Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 93 chars .

Hip.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 50 chars .

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Contains 28 words in 2 sentences using 138 chars .

[LION, before he speaks, removes his head and bows to the Court . Lion .

Contains 67 words in 3 sentences using 350 chars .

Puts on his head again . Hel.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 46 chars .

Dem.

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars .

Her.

Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

Lys.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 109 chars .

Moon.

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 88 chars .

The.

Contains 26 words in 1 sentence using 119 chars .

Dem.

Contains 16 words in 1 sentence using 77 chars .

Hel.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 50 chars .

Her.

Contains 26 words in 1 sentence using 129 chars .

The.

Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars .

Moon.

Contains 33 words in 1 sentence using 147 chars .

The.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 99 chars .

Enter THISBE. This.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Lion .

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 6 chars .

The LION roars . THISBE runs off, leaving mantle . Dem.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars .

Hel.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars .

Hip.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 60 chars .

The.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 18 chars .

Lys.

Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 22 chars .

Dem.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars .

Enter PYRAMUS. Pyr.

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The.

Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 83 chars .

Hip.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

Pyr.

Contains 92 words in 7 sentences using 590 chars .

Dies. Exit MOONSHINE. The.

Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 67 chars .

Hip.

Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 75 chars .

The.

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 80 chars .

Enter THISBE. Hip.

Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 85 chars .

Dem.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

This.

Contains 94 words in 11 sentences using 575 chars .

Dies. Falls on PYRAMUS, who rolls away . The.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

BOTTOM rises and bows . Bot.

Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 115 chars .

The.

Contains 26 words in 2 sentences using 134 chars .

[BOTTOM bows, and drags THISBE off the stage. Midnight sounds from various distant bells .

Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 176 chars .

Fairy music is heard and through the misty distance PUCK and the Goblins arise and OBERON and TITANIA, with their attendants, appear . Oberon .

Contains 36 words in 2 sentences using 193 chars .

TITANIA and fairies ].

Contains 65 words in 4 sentences using 376 chars .

CURTAIN.