The Love of a Prince Gayler, Charles Derived Text Format to access the structural information conversion Mathias Göbel TextGrid CC-BY-4.0 Lizenzvertrag Charles Gayler, 1820 – 1892 The Love of a Prince: Or, The Court of Prussia. A Drama, in Three Acts. Altered and Adapted from the French New-York Samuel French 45 p. General Sturner Prince Charles Frederick Christine unclear Fritz Count Gustave King Frederick William Omnes Queen Sophia Officer of Guard Louise Officer of the Guard Baron Koppen Nicken Count Saxendorf Peasants Jean Elizabeth King Frederick William and Count Gustave Stolbach Drama Prose data extraction from source 1857
Cast of the Characters . — ( The Love of a Prince. ) King Frederick William , (of Prussia.) Mr. Burnett, Prince Charles Frederick , (his son,) Miss Laura Keene, Baron Koppen Nicken , (King's Chamberlain.) Mr. T. B. Johnstone, Count Saxendorf , (of Austria,) F. C. Wemyss, Gen. Sturner , (of Frederick's army,) Stoddart, Count Gustave , (a Lieutenant of King's Guard,) Lingham, Stolbach , (an old soldier,) McDougall, Gen. Baumer, Benson, Col. Brunner, Harcourt, Jean , (a miller,) F. M. Kent, Fritz , (miller's boy,) Reeve, Officer of Guard, Jackson. Soldiers, Officers, Guards, Courtiers, Peasants, &c. Queen Sophia, Mrs. H. P. Grattan, Elizabeth , (Princess of Brunswick, Miss Julia Manners, Louise , (wife of Gen. Sturner,) Ada Clifton, Christine , (Miller's wife,) Jefferson. Pages, Ladies of Honor, Peasants, &c.
STAGE DIRECTIONS. EXITS AND ENTRANCES.

L. means First Entrance, Left . R. First Entrance, Right . S. E. L. Second Entrance, Left . S. E. R. Second Entrance, Right . U. E. L. Upper Entrance, Left . U. E. R. Upper Entrance, Right . C. Centre . L. C. Left of Centre . R. C. Right of Centre . T. E. L. Third Entrance, Left . T. E. R. Third Entrance, Right . C. D. Centre Door. D. R. Door Right . D. L. Door Left . U. D. L. Upper Door, Left . U. D. R. Upper Door, Right.

The Reader is supposed to be on the Stage, facing the Audience.

Costumes . — ( The Love of A Prince. )

KING. — Blue uniform, turned up with buff, cane, three-cornered hat, high boots and leather breeches.

PRINCE. — The uniform of a Sergeant in the King's Guard, powdered wig. Second dress — Full court costume. Third dress — Undress, uniform.

GUSTAVE. — Lieutenant's uniform of the King's Guard, gaiters, powdered wig.

GENERAL STURNER. — Blue uniform, turned up with red, powdered wig, gaiters and black buttons, belt and brass gorget.

STOLBACH. — The dress of a corporal in the same regiment; gray wig.

SAXENDORF. — Dark velvet court dress, powdered wig, cane, three-cornered hat.

BARON KOPPEN NICKEN. — Full court dress, with powdered wig.

JEAN. — Full trunks, blouse, hat with ribbon. Second dress — Brown top jacket, trunks.

OFFICERS. — Dressed as officers; the same as Sturner and Gustave.

FRITZ. — Full trunks and short blouse, cap.

QUEEN. — Black velvet train, trimmed with point lace.

PRINCESS ELIZABETH. — First dress — Gray travelling pelisse. Second dress — Full court dress train; under-dress flounced with lace.

LOUISE. — First dress — Demi train of silk, plain color. Second dress — Satin do., under dress, trimmed with lace.

CHRISTINE. — Red merino petticoat, striped with black velvet, high white chemisette, black velvet boddice, lined with blue; small apron, German cap, with long black velvet ribbons.

VILLAGERS. — Same as Christine.

MEN. — Same as Jean.

SOLDIERS OF THE KING'S GUARD. — Blue and buff.

SOLDIERS OF GENERAL'S REGIMENT. — Blue and red, white gaiters and black buttons, brass gorgets, black belts, powdered wig.
ACT I.
Scene I. — The Mill of Sans-Souci — on the right the house of Jean Fisch, the miller — a flight of steps, under which is a trap-door — Back a Landscape, with a rustic bridge — Tables, chairs, bags of flour, and other things appertaining to a Mill Christine and the Miller's Boy discovered. Chris. [ On the steps.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Boy. [ On the platform.

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Chris.

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Boy.

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Chris.

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Boy.

Contains 45 words in 4 sentences using 242 chars .

Chris.

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Boy. [ Filling a sack.

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Chris. [ Calling down trap.

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Jean. [ Appearing at trap.

Contains 24 words in 4 sentences using 109 chars .

Chris.

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Jean.

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Chris.

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Jean.

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Comes up trap. Boy.

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Chris. [ To Boy.

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Boy.

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Goes about his work with the sacks. Jean. [ Agitated.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars .

Chris.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 87 chars .

Jean.

Contains 55 words in 3 sentences using 286 chars .

Rubbing his hands. Chris.

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Boy.

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ElizabethandCount Saxendorfare seen approaching in a small boat on the river — then enter in boat , L. U. E. Jean and Christine retire up. Eliz. [ Stepping on shore.

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Count.

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Eliz.

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Count.

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Eliz.

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Count.

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Eliz.

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Count.

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Eliz. [ Decidedly.

Contains 31 words in 3 sentences using 158 chars .

Count. [ Smiling.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 53 chars .

Eliz. [ Seeing Jean and Christine

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 101 chars .

Chris. [ Sighing.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

Eliz.

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Jean.

Contains 48 words in 5 sentences using 296 chars .

Chris.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 34 words in 2 sentences using 157 chars .

Jean.

Contains 4 words in 4 sentences using 24 chars .

Boy.

Contains 2 words in 3 sentences using 12 chars .

Chris. [ Curtseying.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 48 chars .

Chris.

Contains 15 words in 4 sentences using 85 chars .

Jean.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 92 chars .

Male and female Peasants come on from different entrances, some in small boats on the river, and others over the bridge . Jean and Christine receive them joyfully, shaking hands, &c. Count. [ Aside to Elizabeth.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 110 chars .

Chris. [ To Jean.

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Jean.

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Shaking hands and talking to the Peasants. Enter the Baron De Koppen Nicken , in undress uniform. R. U. E. Baron.

Contains 45 words in 4 sentences using 228 chars .

All the Peasants retire out of his way, and show signs of fear, but not of respect. The Baron comes down, and confronts Elizabeth. Eliz. [ Aside.

Contains 37 words in 4 sentences using 208 chars .

Baron.

Contains 29 words in 7 sentences using 147 chars .

Struts about. Chris. [ To Jean.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Pushing Jean. Jean.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 76 chars .

Exit in house. Baron. [ Taking Christine aside.

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Chris.

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Baron. [ Confidentially.

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Chris.

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Baron.

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Chris.

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Baron.

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Chris.

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Baron.

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Chris.

Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 144 chars .

Baron.

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Chris.

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Eliz. [ Aside to the Count.

Contains 67 words in 5 sentences using 398 chars .

Baron. [ Bowing.

Contains 39 words in 3 sentences using 221 chars .

Eliz. [ Gaily.

Contains 37 words in 4 sentences using 228 chars .

Baron. [ Smiling.

Contains 20 words in 4 sentences using 130 chars .

Motioning with his cane, as if going to strike some one. Eliz.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 76 chars .

Baron.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 65 chars .

Chris.

Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 154 chars .

Baron.

Contains 18 words in 5 sentences using 104 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 31 words in 2 sentences using 171 chars .

Baron.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 123 chars .

Count. [ With a side look at Elizabeth.

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Enter Jean from the mill, dressed in his best clothes, and very much agitated. Jean.

Contains 17 words in 4 sentences using 82 chars .

Chris.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Jean.

Contains 26 words in 5 sentences using 134 chars .

Chris. [ Surprised.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 113 chars .

Jean.

Contains 24 words in 5 sentences using 118 chars .

Baron.

Contains 42 words in 3 sentences using 213 chars .

Goes up. Eliz. [ To the Count.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars .

Count.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 13 chars .

Turns away. Chris.

Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 111 chars .

Jean. [ In despair.

Contains 39 words in 6 sentences using 202 chars .

Prince Frederick , in the costume of a Sergeant of the King's guard, appears upon the bridge. Fred.

Contains 15 words in 5 sentences using 82 chars .

Making military salute. Jean. [ Excited.

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Fred. [ Who has come down from the bridge.

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Omnes Peasants.

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Chris.

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Fred. [ To Jean.

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Jean.

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Fred.

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Jean.

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Eliz. [ Aside to the Count.

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Count.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars .

Eliz.

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Baron. [ Aside to Frederick.

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Fred.

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Baron.

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Fred.

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Baron.

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Exit Baron over bridge. Fred. [ Going to Elizabeth.

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Eliz.

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Fred.

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Eliz.

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Fred.

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Eliz.

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Fred.

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Eliz.

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Fred.

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Eliz.

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Fred. [ Bowing.

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Jean.

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Chris.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars .

Fred.

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 96 chars .

Omnes Peasants.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Fred. [ Going among the Peasant Girls , and patting their cheeks.

Contains 36 words in 7 sentences using 208 chars .

Enter Count Gustave , in the uniform of a Lieutenant, on the bridge. Fred. [ Offering his arm to Elizabeth.

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Music behind — The Peasants form in procession to go out. Enter Gustave , from bridge, showing surprise at seeing Frederick in such company. Gus.

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Fred.

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Gus. [ Aside to Frederick.

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Fred.

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Gus.

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Fred.

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Gus.

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Fred.

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Gus.

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Fred.

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The procession forms , Carl at the head . Jean suddenly rushes to mill, and brings out baby. Jean.

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Peasants Christine and Jean , next to Carl , followed by Fred. and Elizabeth , the forming, two and two, singing as they go off.

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Count.

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Exit Count , with procession. Gus. (L.)

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Enter Baron , L. U. E., out of breath, and carrying a number of bon-bon boxes. Baron.

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Gus. [ Laughing.

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Baron.

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Gus.

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Baron.

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Gus.

Contains 49 words in 5 sentences using 278 chars .

Baron. [ Seriously.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars .

Gus.

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Baron. [ Astonished.

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Gus.

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Baron.

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Gus.

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Baron.

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Gustave helps him to put the boxes down. Gus.

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Baron.

Contains 53 words in 4 sentences using 269 chars .

Exit . L. U. E, and then over bridge. Gus.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 93 chars .

Music. Shouts and noise of guns outside, and enter procession from over bridge, singing chorus as before. Omnes Peasants.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Fred.

Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 132 chars .

Omnes Peasants.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars .

Jean.

Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 119 chars .

Chris.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Fred. [ Seeing the boxes of bon-bons.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 86 chars .

Opens box of bon-bons, and filling his hands scatters them among the Peasants , who scramble for them: then, selecting two boxes, presents one to Christine and the other to Elizabeth.

Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 118 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 52 chars .

Fred.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 84 chars .

Eliz. [ Aside.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Chris.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 84 chars .

Jean.

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Fred.

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Gus. [ Aside.

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Fred.

Contains 28 words in 5 sentences using 162 chars .

Chris.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars .

All form for a dance; the Miller's Boy mounts a barrel and plays the file . Frederick puts his fingers to his ears. Fred.

Contains 20 words in 4 sentences using 113 chars .

Takes flute from pocket, and jumping on barrel commences to play. Chris.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 33 chars .

Fred.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

A Dance — Frederick plays flute — Towards the close of the dance, the King , the Baron , a Guard, and some Officers enter — The King is unobserved by the Peasants , and, as he walks among them, the dancers form a circle and begin to dance round him; suddenly they recognize the King , and the dance ceases. Omnes.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars .

King.

Contains 22 words in 6 sentences using 126 chars .

Omnes. [ In astonishment.

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Fred.

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King.

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Fred.

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The King looks at Elizabeth suspiciously. Eliz. [ To the Count.

Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 104 chars .

Goes to King , leaning on the Count's arm; both make a deep reverence to the King , and exit into house , L. King.

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Chris.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars .

Fred.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 99 chars .

King.

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The Peasants retire, and the Officers and Guard approach nearer the King. Fred. [ Aside.

Contains 10 words in 4 sentences using 52 chars .

King. [ To Officers of Guard.

Contains 96 words in 13 sentences using 567 chars .

Baron.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars .

Bows, and exit. Officers go off , L. 2 E. King. [ To Peasants.

Contains 39 words in 7 sentences using 205 chars .

All go off, except King and Fred. King. [ Sitting down.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 97 chars .

Fred.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

King.

Contains 35 words in 2 sentences using 164 chars .

Fred.

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King.

Contains 27 words in 5 sentences using 131 chars .

Fred. [ Bowing.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

King.

Contains 35 words in 4 sentences using 183 chars .

Fred.

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King. [ Rising.

Contains 47 words in 3 sentences using 280 chars .

Fred. [ Surprised.

Contains 13 words in 4 sentences using 76 chars .

King.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 63 chars .

Fred.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

King.

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 94 chars .

Fred. [ Aside.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

King.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 127 chars .

Fred. [ Bowing.

Contains 37 words in 3 sentences using 194 chars .

Crosses. King. [ In a rage.

Contains 18 words in 4 sentences using 97 chars .

Fred.

Contains 141 words in 8 sentences using 739 chars .

King. [ Aside.

Contains 39 words in 6 sentences using 231 chars .

Exit King and Guards , R. 1 E. Fred.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Jean, Christine and Boy peep from side. Chris.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars .

Enter Peasants from different entrances. Elizabeth and the Count also come in. Fred. [ To Elizabeth.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars .

Fred.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

Jean. [ Looks off after King.

Contains 17 words in 5 sentences using 89 chars .

Military music outside. A detachment of soldiers, headed by Gustave , cross the bridge and come down — the Peasants rush to look at them, and make way when they come on. Fred.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Goes to meet Soldiers — takes command of company, forms them in line and drills them. Fred. [ To Gustave.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 72 chars .

Gust.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 9 chars .

Fred. [ To Soldiers.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 98 chars .

Omnes. [ Peasant and Soldiers.

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Frederick drills the company. Fred. [ After the drill.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 130 chars .

Omnes.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars .

Fred.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Soldiers mix with the Peasants — Jean and Christine bring on wine and cups, and distribute them to the Soldiers. Eliz. [ To the Count.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars .

Fred. [ To Gustave.

Contains 36 words in 2 sentences using 166 chars .

Goes to Elizabeth — Gustave takes Count aside. Jean.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 95 chars .

Fred.

Contains 35 words in 4 sentences using 192 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 39 chars .

Fred.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 88 chars .

Enter the Baron , followed by a Soldier bearing a pair of gold epaulettes on a cushion. Baron.

Contains 40 words in 4 sentences using 235 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars .

Bows ironically to Baron , and is going. Fred. [ Rushing to her.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

Fred.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 50 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 33 words in 7 sentences using 168 chars .

Exit Elizabeth and Baron , L. 2 E. Fred.

Contains 28 words in 5 sentences using 128 chars .

Gus.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 8 chars .

Fred.

Contains 15 words in 6 sentences using 82 chars .

Gus.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 101 chars .

Fred.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 10 chars .

Gus. [ Embarrassed.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars .

Fred.

Contains 14 words in 4 sentences using 75 chars .

Jean and Christine pour out wine for Soldiers.

Contains 21 words in 7 sentences using 122 chars .

Tableau — Frederick and Gustave on Bridge.
END OF ACT I.
ACT II.
Scene I. — The summer residence of General Sturner, ten miles from Berlin — A park, very thickly wooded — A wall at back — A small pavilion, L. General Sturner and Louise , ( his wife, ) discovered. The General is seated on a rustic bench, and is watching Louise , who stands upon the steps of the pavilion. Time, sunset: During the scene, the moon rises. Sturner. [ Aside.

Contains 14 words in 5 sentences using 86 chars .

Louise.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 10 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars .

Louise.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 40 words in 6 sentences using 186 chars .

Louise.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 188 words in 13 sentences using 965 chars .

Louise.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

Sturner. [ Excitedly.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 103 chars .

Stolbach appears at back, but seeing the General and Louise , stops and watches them. Louise.

Contains 54 words in 4 sentences using 299 chars .

Sturner. [ Observing her.

Contains 31 words in 2 sentences using 154 chars .

Louise. [ Embarrassed.

Contains 2 words in 3 sentences using 11 chars .

Sturner. [ Seizes her hand.

Contains 14 words in 6 sentences using 70 chars .

Stol.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Stol.

Contains 17 words in 4 sentences using 89 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 15 words in 5 sentences using 85 chars .

Louise. [ Aside to General.

Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 101 chars .

General takes her to pavillion. — Exit Louise into pavillion. Sturner.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 53 chars .

Stol.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Stol.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars .

Stol.

Contains 162 words in 18 sentences using 872 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 90 chars .

General gives his hand to Stolbach , which he kisses. — Exit General . — The stage grows gradually dark. Stol.

Contains 59 words in 4 sentences using 311 chars .

Retires up. Louise appears at pavilion.

Contains 34 words in 7 sentences using 184 chars .

Exit Stolbach . R. Louise. [ Coming down the steps cautiously.

Contains 43 words in 4 sentences using 218 chars .

Gustave appears upon the wall. Gus. [ To Frederick , outside.]

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Louise.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars .

Gus. [ To Frederick.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars .

Springs from wall, and approaches Louise. Louise.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars .

Gus.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 9 chars .

Taking her hand. Louise. [ Endeavoring to break from him.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 67 chars .

Gus.

Contains 26 words in 2 sentences using 127 chars .

Louise.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 9 chars .

Gus.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

Louise.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars .

Gus.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars .

Louise. [ With anxiety.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars .

Gus.

Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 120 chars .

Louise.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars .

Gus.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars .

Louise.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars .

Gus.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 106 chars .

Louise.

Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 80 chars .

Gus.

Contains 48 words in 4 sentences using 249 chars .

Louise.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 7 chars .

Gus.

Contains 138 words in 6 sentences using 675 chars .

Louise.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 94 chars .

Gus.

Contains 36 words in 4 sentences using 176 chars .

Louise.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

Gus.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 39 chars .

Louise sinks on seat — Gustave falls on his knees before her — Frederick appears on wall, disguised in mantle, not seeing Gustave and Louise , owing to the intervention of a group of trees. Fred.

Contains 77 words in 7 sentences using 390 chars .

Gus. [ To Louise.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Fred.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 36 chars .

Louise.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 10 chars .

Fred.

Contains 17 words in 4 sentences using 82 chars .

Louise.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars .

Gus.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars .

Fred. [ Peeping about.

Contains 31 words in 6 sentences using 158 chars .

Comes down. Gus.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 94 chars .

Kisses hand. Fred.

Contains 61 words in 13 sentences using 312 chars .

Louise.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 37 chars .

Fred. [ Sitting down against a tree and folding his arms.

Contains 45 words in 7 sentences using 241 chars .

Gus.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Fred.

Contains 44 words in 9 sentences using 230 chars .

Gus. [ Kissing Louise's hand.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars .

Fred. [ Imitating.

Contains 54 words in 8 sentences using 260 chars .

Imitating kissing. Gus.

Contains 2 words in 3 sentences using 17 chars .

Fred.

Contains 14 words in 6 sentences using 94 chars .

Louise.

Contains 6 words in 4 sentences using 45 chars .

Goes up stage, leading Gustave , passing by Fred. Fred. [ Jumping behind tree.

Contains 18 words in 6 sentences using 105 chars .

Louise.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 56 chars .

Gus.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

Louise.

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 77 chars .

Gus.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 50 chars .

Louise.

Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 20 chars .

Gustave goes into pavilion . Louise shuts the door, locks it, and takes the key . Stolbach comes on , R. Louise stands motionless. Stol.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars .

Fred. [ Behind tree.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 40 chars .

Louise.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars .

Stol. [ Aside.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 99 chars .

Louise. [ Aside.

Contains 15 words in 4 sentences using 77 chars .

Stol.

Contains 26 words in 5 sentences using 141 chars .

Louise.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars .

Stol.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Louise. [ Perplexed.

Contains 19 words in 6 sentences using 88 chars .

Stol.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars .

Going. Louise. [ Stopping him.

Contains 35 words in 8 sentences using 181 chars .

Exit . L. Stol. [ Looking after her.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 46 chars .

Fred. [ From tree.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 64 chars .

Stol. [ To men outside.

Contains 8 words in 4 sentences using 44 chars .

Fred.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 50 chars .

Stol. [ To men.

Contains 25 words in 6 sentences using 140 chars .

Fred.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 21 chars .

Stol.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars .

Fred. [ Rushing with drawn sword between the pavilion and the men.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

Stol.

Contains 2 words in 3 sentences using 16 chars .

Fred.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars .

Stol.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars .

Frederick attacks Stolbach . — One of the men points a pistol at Frederick — the other seizes him behind, and he is thrown down. In the struggle Frederick's epaulette falls on the stage. Stol.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Fred.

Contains 13 words in 6 sentences using 64 chars .

Stol.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars .

The men let go their hold of Fred. , exclaiming , " The Watch! " and run off , R. U. E. Fred. [ Calling.

Contains 13 words in 5 sentences using 71 chars .

Rises. Stol.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars .

Fred.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars .

Stol.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars .

Fred.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 6 chars .

Stol.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars .

Fred.

Contains 7 words in 4 sentences using 33 chars .

Enter Soldiers , hastily. Officer of the Guard.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars .

Fred. [ Aside.

Contains 47 words in 7 sentences using 257 chars .

Gus. [ Entering from pavilion.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 36 chars .

Fred.

Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 20 chars .

Gus.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 50 chars .

Fred. [ To Soldiers.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars .

Stol. [ Aside.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 47 chars .

Draws dagger, and is about to rush on Gustave , when General Sturner enters , L. Stol.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars .

Fred. [ To Soldiers.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars .

Gen.

Contains 7 words in 4 sentences using 51 chars .

Stol. [ Aside.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Gen.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars .

Stol.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 85 chars .

Gen.

Contains 23 words in 8 sentences using 132 chars .

General Sturner sinks upon seat.
Scene II. — [ 1st Groove. ] — Ante-chamber in the Palace of the King , at Berlin. — Chairs, Tables, &c. — Enter King , followed by Baron , at change . King sits at table , R. — Baron stands, with papers, &c., in his hand King. [ Examining paper, and throwing it on one side.

Contains 20 words in 4 sentences using 109 chars .

Baron.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars .

Hands paper, which King reads. King. [ Rising, with energy.

Contains 36 words in 6 sentences using 206 chars .

Baron. [ Aside.

Contains 14 words in 4 sentences using 57 chars .

Going. King. [ Loudly.

Contains 19 words in 5 sentences using 100 chars .

Strikes cane on table, heavily. Baron. [ Jumping.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 60 chars .

Enter Queen , followed by two ladies of honor, R. 1 E. Queen.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars .

King.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars .

Baron. [ Aside.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars .

Going King. [ Loudly.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars .

Baron. [ Starting.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

King [ To Queen.

Contains 82 words in 4 sentences using 429 chars .

Crossing and Re-crossing. Queen.

Contains 10 words in 5 sentences using 61 chars .

King.

Contains 52 words in 5 sentences using 255 chars .

Queen.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars .

King.

Contains 6 words in 4 sentences using 37 chars .

Baron.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars .

King.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

Baron.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars .

Queen.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 91 chars .

King.

Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 138 chars .

Queen.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars .

King.

Contains 34 words in 6 sentences using 185 chars .

Queen.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 58 chars .

King.

Contains 43 words in 4 sentences using 215 chars .

Queen.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 11 chars .

King.

Contains 32 words in 5 sentences using 172 chars .

Baron.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars .

King.

Contains 55 words in 6 sentences using 304 chars .

Baron. [ Following him. — Aside.

Contains 19 words in 4 sentences using 106 chars .

Exeunt King and Baron , R. 1 E. Queen.

Contains 44 words in 4 sentences using 227 chars .

Exit Queen
Scene III. — Grand Saloon in the Palace — sofas, chairs, table, L. , with writing materials, &c. — Queen and Ladies of Honor discovered at change. Queen on sofa. Enter Prince , dressed in Court Costume, C. D. F. Fred.

Contains 32 words in 6 sentences using 171 chars .

Queen. [ Embracing him.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 67 chars .

Fred.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars .

Queen.

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 86 chars .

Fred.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Queen.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 6 chars .

Fred.

Contains 36 words in 3 sentences using 199 chars .

Queen.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars .

Fred. [ Aside.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars .

Queen.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars .

Fred [ Pointing to his clothes.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Queen. [ Meaningly.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars .

Fred.

Contains 54 words in 5 sentences using 288 chars .

Queen.

Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 134 chars .

Fred.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 10 chars .

Queen.

Contains 35 words in 4 sentences using 177 chars .

Exit . C. D. F. Fred.

Contains 86 words in 7 sentences using 454 chars .

Bowing with much reverence to the King as he comes in. King.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars .

Fred. [ Bowing.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars .

King.

Contains 46 words in 5 sentences using 226 chars .

Fred. [ Aside.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

King.

Contains 27 words in 4 sentences using 156 chars .

Fred.

Contains 32 words in 3 sentences using 179 chars .

King.

Contains 19 words in 4 sentences using 94 chars .

Fred. [ With much admiration.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 62 chars .

King.

Contains 24 words in 4 sentences using 149 chars .

Fred. [ Aside.

Contains 96 words in 7 sentences using 528 chars .

King. [ Mollified.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars .

Fred. [ Taking up cane from table.

Contains 38 words in 4 sentences using 200 chars .

King. [ Considering.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

Fred.

Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars .

King. [ Rising.

Contains 23 words in 5 sentences using 118 chars .

Fred.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 86 chars .

King.

Contains 13 words in 1 sentence using 75 chars .

Fred.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

King.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 29 chars .

Fred.

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 98 chars .

King.

Contains 3 words in 3 sentences using 25 chars .

Fred. [ Aside.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars .

King.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars .

Rising. Fred.

Contains 35 words in 3 sentences using 180 chars .

King.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 86 chars .

Fred.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars .

King.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars .

Fred.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

King.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Fred. [ Decidedly.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

King.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 29 chars .

Fred.

Contains 46 words in 5 sentences using 246 chars .

King.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Fred.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 61 chars .

King.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars .

Fred.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 105 chars .

King.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars .

Fred.

Contains 14 words in 4 sentences using 80 chars .

King. [ In a rage.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 137 chars .

Fred.

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 60 chars .

Rolling of drums heard outside. King.

Contains 33 words in 5 sentences using 175 chars .

Exit King , C. D. F. — Roll of drum. Fred.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 87 chars .

EnterBaron , C. D. F.

Contains 13 words in 4 sentences using 63 chars .

Baron.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 9 chars .

Fred.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

Baron.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 40 chars .

Fred.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars .

Baron.

Contains 7 words in 4 sentences using 37 chars .

Fred.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars .

Baron.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars .

Fred.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 68 chars .

Crosses. Baron.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 25 chars .

Fred.

Contains 33 words in 3 sentences using 166 chars .

Baron.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

Fred.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars .

Baron.

Contains 33 words in 4 sentences using 177 chars .

Fred.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 65 chars .

Baron.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 110 chars .

Fred.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 46 chars .

Baron. [ Aside.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars .

Going up. Fred.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 8 chars .

Baron.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 9 chars .

Fred.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 9 chars .

Baron. [ Aside.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 125 chars .

Enter Queen, Elizabeth , and Count , followed by ladies and gentlemen of the court in full dress. Fred. [ Recognizing Elizabeth

Contains 83 words in 9 sentences using 406 chars .

Goes to Elizabeth , and greets her warmly! Baron. [ Aside.

Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 148 chars .

Exit L., unobserved. Eliz.

Contains 76 words in 5 sentences using 413 chars .

Fred. [ Kissing her hand.

Contains 37 words in 2 sentences using 204 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 42 chars .

Fred.

Contains 71 words in 8 sentences using 374 chars .

An Officer announces the King. Enter King and Baron , C. D. , accompanied by Gen. Sturner and other Officers. King. [ To Baron.

Contains 14 words in 1 sentence using 72 chars .

Baron. [ Bowing.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

King.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 33 chars .

King comes down, leaving Baron, Gen . and Officers up the stage. Eliz. [ Kneeling to the King.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars .

King. [ Raising here.

Contains 63 words in 8 sentences using 331 chars .

Fred.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars .

King. [ Astonished.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 58 chars .

Fred.

Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 39 chars .

King.

Contains 9 words in 4 sentences using 41 chars .

Fred.

Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars .

King.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 28 chars .

Fred.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

King.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 86 chars .

Fred.

Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 120 chars .

King. [ Aside.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars .

Fred.

Contains 116 words in 6 sentences using 630 chars .

King.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars .

Fred.

Contains 25 words in 3 sentences using 127 chars .

King. [ After another look at Baron , who nods and points more meaningly than before.

Contains 72 words in 7 sentences using 366 chars .

Fred. [ Aside.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars .

King.

Contains 40 words in 2 sentences using 205 chars .

King goes up and exchanges looks with Baron. Fred. [ Observing them.

Contains 6 words in 4 sentences using 31 chars .

King.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars .

King.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 112 chars .

Omnes.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars .

Queen.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 35 chars .

Fred.

Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 129 chars .

Omnes.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 5 chars .

Queen.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 9 chars .

King.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Fred.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 69 chars .

Sturner. [ Approaching.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars .

Fred.

Contains 33 words in 2 sentences using 163 chars .

Sturner. [ Aside.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Fred.

Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 130 chars .

King.

Contains 46 words in 3 sentences using 217 chars .

Fred.

Contains 58 words in 2 sentences using 320 chars .

Sturner. [ Taking epaulette from his coat.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 31 chars .

Fred.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 27 chars .

Fred.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 98 chars .

Sturner. [ Aside.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 57 chars .

King.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars .

Queen. [ Agitated.

Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars .

Frederick gives his sword to King. King.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars .

Fred.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 49 chars .

TABLEAU. — END OF ACT II.
ACT III.
Scene I. — A room in the citadel of Berlin — Gustave enters, (C.) attended by officer of the Guards, who shuts gate and exits. — Table, stools — Door, L. U. E. — door 2d entrance, R. — A gate with gratings at back. Sentinel, on guard at back, seen through the gratings. — Window, L. 2d Entrance. Gus. [ Throwing his cloak and cap on table.

Contains 50 words in 5 sentences using 270 chars .

Enter Officer at D. in F. Officer.

Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 102 chars .

Gus.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

Officer.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Enter Jean. Jean.

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 89 chars .

Gus. [ Going up to meet him.

Contains 30 words in 3 sentences using 145 chars .

Jean.

Contains 111 words in 9 sentences using 552 chars .

Gus.

Contains 34 words in 3 sentences using 162 chars .

Jean.

Contains 73 words in 7 sentences using 370 chars .

Gus.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 41 chars .

Jean.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars .

Gus.

Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 169 chars .

Jean.

Contains 27 words in 1 sentence using 135 chars .

Gus.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars .

Jean.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 75 chars .

Gus.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars .

Enter Frederick , in a military frock coat; four Soldiers also come in, C. D. F. Fred.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars .

Gus.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 10 chars .

Fred.

Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 148 chars .

Gus.

Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 96 chars .

Fred.

Contains 24 words in 5 sentences using 116 chars .

Jean.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars .

Gus.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars .

Fred.

Contains 99 words in 4 sentences using 534 chars .

Gus.

Contains 13 words in 4 sentences using 77 chars .

Fred.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 99 chars .

Gus.

Contains 11 words in 1 sentence using 61 chars .

Jean.

Contains 54 words in 5 sentences using 287 chars .

Fred.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Jean.

Contains 9 words in 4 sentences using 44 chars .

Fred.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 65 chars .

Jean.

Contains 21 words in 4 sentences using 115 chars .

Fred.

Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 139 chars .

Gus.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars .

Fred.

Contains 51 words in 7 sentences using 284 chars .

Sits at table and takes pipe from his pocket. Gus.

Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 22 chars .

Fred.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars .

Gustave sits at table, and commences to smoke with Frederick. Jean.

Contains 31 words in 5 sentences using 147 chars .

Noise outside. Jean.

Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 25 chars .

Chris. [ Speaking outside.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 39 chars .

EnterChristine , D. F. Jean.

Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 25 chars .

Fred.

Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 158 chars .

Jean. [ Aside. To Christine.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars .

Chris.

Contains 30 words in 4 sentences using 137 chars .

Fred.

Contains 18 words in 4 sentences using 88 chars .

Kisses Christine. Jean.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 40 chars .

Chris.

Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 151 chars .

Fred.

Contains 83 words in 7 sentences using 454 chars .

Chris.

Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 142 chars .

Turnkey opens grating at back, and enters, with servants, bearing provisions, wine, &c. They place table, put the provisions, &c., upon it, and exit D. in F. Fred.

Contains 42 words in 6 sentences using 213 chars .

Frederick and Gustave sit at table, while Jean and Christine wait upon them. Gus.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 98 chars .

Fred.

Contains 28 words in 5 sentences using 147 chars .

Drinks. Gus.

Contains 35 words in 3 sentences using 187 chars .

Fred. [ Offering to fill Gustave's glass.

Contains 28 words in 4 sentences using 145 chars .

Jean. [ Aside

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 81 chars .

Fred.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 21 chars .

Drum heard outside. Chris.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars .

Officer appears at door. Officer.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 34 chars .

Fred.

Contains 8 words in 3 sentences using 41 chars .

Gus.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Fred.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Gus.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Fred.

Contains 21 words in 5 sentences using 110 chars .

Goes off, with Gustave Door , L. U. E. Enter General Sturner , D. in F. Sturner.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars .

Jean. [ Pointing to door.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars .

Sturner. [ Pushing Christine , who has placed herself before the table, so as to hide it on the entrance of the General . Aside.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 92 chars .

Chris. [ Taking up a bottle.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 56 chars .

Enter Servants , who clear off table, place pens, ink, and paper upon it, and exit, D. in F. Sturner. [ Aside.

Contains 74 words in 11 sentences using 394 chars .

Enter Baron , with paper in his hand. Baron.

Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 121 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 22 chars .

Baron.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 70 chars .

Sturner. [ Excited.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars .

Baron.

Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 72 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Sarcastically. Baron.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 25 chars .

Snatches paper from Baron , and sits at table. Baron.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Baron.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 41 words in 7 sentences using 222 chars .

Baron.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 38 chars .

Baron. [ Seizing paper, joyfully.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars .

Sturner. [ Aside, rising.

Contains 23 words in 4 sentences using 125 chars .

Baron.

Contains 34 words in 4 sentences using 192 chars .

Sturner. [ Sinking on a stool.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

Baron.

Contains 23 words in 3 sentences using 135 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

Baron.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 13 chars .

Exit, supporting Sturner. — Frederick peeps out of door , L. U. E. then comes on, followed by Gustave. Gus.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars .

Fred.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars .

Gus.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 91 chars .

Fred.

Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 110 chars .

Gus.

Contains 22 words in 4 sentences using 108 chars .

Fred.

Contains 44 words in 3 sentences using 228 chars .

Gus. [ At table.

Contains 30 words in 3 sentences using 152 chars .

Fred. [ Sitting at table.

Contains 17 words in 2 sentences using 93 chars .

Takes flute from pocket, and plays a bar or two. The King enters, unobserved, his guard remaining outside, and stands, observing. Gus.

Contains 12 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars .

Fred.

Contains 8 words in 4 sentences using 46 chars .

Puts flute behind him. Gus.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars .

King.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 46 chars .

Fred.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 116 chars .

King.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 72 chars .

Fred. [ Aside.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 52 chars .

King. [ Looking round apartment.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars .

Gus.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 8 chars .

Fred.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 85 chars .

King.

Contains 36 words in 4 sentences using 187 chars .

Fred.

Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 128 chars .

King. [ Aside.

Contains 32 words in 4 sentences using 164 chars .

Fred.

Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 98 chars .

King.

Contains 28 words in 6 sentences using 153 chars .

Fred.

Contains 27 words in 3 sentences using 146 chars .

King. [ Going to Gustave.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

Gus.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

Queen appears at back. King.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 102 chars .

Fred. and Gus.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars .

Gus.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars .

Writes. King. [ To Frederick.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 39 chars .

King , going out, meets the Queen. King. [ Surprised.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Queen.

Contains 13 words in 2 sentences using 82 chars .

King.

Contains 31 words in 2 sentences using 173 chars .

Queen.

Contains 62 words in 6 sentences using 311 chars .

King.

Contains 50 words in 5 sentences using 292 chars .

Exit D. in F. Fred.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 51 chars .

Queen.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 53 chars .

Fred. [ Going to Queen.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Queen. [ Giving her hand to Gustave , who kisses it with emotion.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

Gus.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 56 chars .

Queen.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

Gus.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 87 chars .

Queen.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars .

Gustave bows, and exit, door , L. U. E. Queen.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Fred.

Contains 54 words in 6 sentences using 272 chars .

Queen.

Contains 62 words in 6 sentences using 323 chars .

Fred. [ Throwing himself at her feet.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars .

Queen.

Contains 94 words in 7 sentences using 529 chars .

Fred.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 27 chars .

Queen.

Contains 77 words in 5 sentences using 357 chars .

Fred.

Contains 14 words in 5 sentences using 81 chars .

Queen.

Contains 9 words in 3 sentences using 45 chars .

Exit Queen , C. D. in F. Gustave entering, and sitting on stool. Fred. [ Not seeing Gustave.

Contains 27 words in 4 sentences using 140 chars .

Embracing him. Gus.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 46 chars .

Fred.

Contains 6 words in 4 sentences using 40 chars .

Gus.

Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 29 chars .

Fred.

Contains 17 words in 6 sentences using 95 chars .

Gus.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars .

Fred.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Gus.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 34 chars .

Fred.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars .

Kisses forehead of Gustave. Gus.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 35 chars .

Fred.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 58 chars .

Gus.

Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 70 chars .

Fred.

Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 154 chars .

Gus.

Contains 9 words in 4 sentences using 45 chars .

Fred.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 77 chars .

Enter Elizabeth, Christine, and Jean, Elizabeth gives paper to Officer , who comes in with them. Eliz.

Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 113 chars .

Fred. [ Going to her.

Contains 17 words in 4 sentences using 91 chars .

Chris.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 61 chars .

Gus. [ Giving Jean a letter.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars .

Jean.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars .

Gus. [ Giving purse.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars .

Jean.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 57 chars .

Gus.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 35 chars .

Fred.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 36 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 26 words in 3 sentences using 138 chars .

Fred.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 85 chars .

Servant enters with Frederick's cloak, hat, and sword. Fred. [ Seeing him.

Contains 39 words in 6 sentences using 206 chars .

Puts cloak and hat on Gustave. Eliz.

Contains 18 words in 6 sentences using 84 chars .

Gus.

Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 27 chars .

Fred.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 63 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 80 chars .

Fred.

Contains 38 words in 5 sentences using 204 chars .

Jean.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 16 chars .

Fred.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 33 chars .

Chris.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 9 chars .

Fred.

Contains 20 words in 4 sentences using 99 chars .

The stage has grown quite dark, by degrees. As Fred. is pushing Gustave , &c. off , C. D. in F., the Baron , accompanied by a file of soldiers, bearing torches, appears. Fred.

Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 54 chars .

Puts on Gustave's cloak from off stool. Chris.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 10 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Jean.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

Baron. [ To Officer.

Contains 21 words in 3 sentences using 116 chars .

Officer takes paper from Baron. Officer.

Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 48 chars .

Baron. [ Coming in through door C.]

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars .

Elizabeth springs before Gustave, R. , while Christine steps before Fred., L. Baron. [ Observing the action of Elizabeth and Christine.

Contains 20 words in 3 sentences using 113 chars .

Fred. [ Joyfully and aside.

Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars .

Baron. [ Discovering his mistake.

Contains 11 words in 3 sentences using 52 chars .

Gus.

Contains 18 words in 1 sentence using 93 chars .

Baron. [ Indignantly.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 156 chars .

Baron.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

Fred.

Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 108 chars .

Baron.

Contains 10 words in 4 sentences using 47 chars .

Fred.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 78 chars .

Baron. [ Proudly.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Fred.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 6 chars .

Baron.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 65 chars .

Fred.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

Baron.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Baron. [ To Frederick.

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 94 chars .

Fred. [ Aside to Baron.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 59 chars .

Baron.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars .

Fred.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars .

Gus. [ To Baron as they are going up.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars .

Baron. [ To Gustave.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 66 chars .

Draws cloak round Gustave , so as to disguise him the more from Officers and Guards. Officer. [ At back showing paper to soldiers.

Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 78 chars .

Fred. [ Aside to Chris . as she comes up with others.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

Tableau
Scene II. — Ante-room of the King's Council Chamber — Table, R. , with writing materials, lighted chandelier, couches, chairs, sofa, R — Door, C. — Doors, R. and L. At change, enter Gustave , preceded by the Baron. Baron.

Contains 88 words in 5 sentences using 465 chars .

Gus.

Contains 15 words in 3 sentences using 75 chars .

Baron.

Contains 34 words in 4 sentences using 175 chars .

Gus.

Contains 27 words in 5 sentences using 135 chars .

Enter Queen and Elizabeth , C. Queen.

Contains 8 words in 4 sentences using 40 chars .

Gus.

Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 79 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 85 chars .

Gus.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 51 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars .

Baron. [ Aside.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 30 chars .

Queen.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 63 chars .

Gus.

Contains 83 words in 3 sentences using 431 chars .

Queen.

Contains 8 words in 4 sentences using 45 chars .

Gus.

Contains 83 words in 6 sentences using 428 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars .

Baron. [ Aside.

Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 94 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 88 chars .

Baron.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars .

Queen.

Contains 55 words in 9 sentences using 328 chars .

Gus. [ Aside.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 14 chars .

King. [ Speaking outside.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars .

Queen.

Contains 6 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars .

Gus.

Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 14 chars .

Queen [ Going to him, and leading him to the door.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars .

Exit Gustave. Enter King and General Sturner. Baron. [ Aside

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 59 chars .

Going. King. [ Stopping him.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars .

Baron. [ Bowing.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

Sturner. [ Aside.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 72 chars .

King. [ Sits at table. To the Queen.

Contains 78 words in 8 sentences using 434 chars .

Queen.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 17 chars .

King.

Contains 35 words in 5 sentences using 213 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 105 words in 6 sentences using 545 chars .

Gus. [ Coming on, suddenly, from door , R.]

Contains 27 words in 5 sentences using 163 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 2 words in 3 sentences using 11 chars .

King.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 6 chars .

Sturner. [ Contemptuously.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 103 chars .

King. [ Sternly.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 18 chars .

Gus.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars .

King.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 88 chars .

Enter Officer , bringing in Jean. Officer.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars .

King.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 32 chars .

Officer.

Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 131 chars .

Jean. [ Aside.

Contains 19 words in 3 sentences using 99 chars .

King.

Contains 9 words in 4 sentences using 55 chars .

Exit Officer , C. Sturner.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 27 chars .

King gives Sturner the letter, which he opens and looks over.

Contains 14 words in 3 sentences using 81 chars .

Gus.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars .

King. [ To Sturner.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 15 chars .

Sturner. [ Reading.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 69 chars .

King. [ To Gustave.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 79 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 45 chars .

Gus.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 41 chars .

Sturner. [ Reading.

Contains 76 words in 9 sentences using 403 chars .

Enter Louise suddenly, from door L. , followed by Christine. Louise.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 26 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 15 words in 2 sentences using 75 chars .

Louise.

Contains 207 words in 12 sentences using 1102 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 97 chars .

They embrace. King.

Contains 57 words in 8 sentences using 296 chars .

Gus.

Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 35 chars .

King. [ Shocked.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 19 chars .

Gus.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 32 chars .

King.

Contains 4 words in 3 sentences using 22 chars .

Queen.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

King.

Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 108 chars .

Queen.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 9 chars .

Sinks in the arms of Elizabeth. Eliz.

Contains 4 words in 4 sentences using 25 chars .

King. [ To Elizabeth.

Contains 126 words in 17 sentences using 661 chars .

Baron rushes to the door where he is met by Frederick, Pages , and Officers . The Queen perceives him, and is about to rush to him, when Frederick makes a sign, which restrains her. Frederick remains up the stage. King. [ Not having perceived Frederick and the others.

Contains 40 words in 8 sentences using 204 chars .

King holds out paper behind him . Frederick rushes forward, and seizes it. Fred.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 20 chars .

King. [ Seeing him — joyfully.

Contains 21 words in 6 sentences using 99 chars .

Fred. [ Falling on his knee.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars .

King. [ Moved again

Contains 22 words in 3 sentences using 123 chars .

Frederick rises, and embraces the Queen. Queen.

Contains 12 words in 4 sentences using 53 chars .

King.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars .

Fred.

Contains 235 words in 14 sentences using 1312 chars .

Jean.

Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars .

Fred.

Contains 82 words in 5 sentences using 448 chars .

King.

Contains 5 words in 4 sentences using 32 chars .

Fred. [ Coaxingly.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

King.

Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 4 chars .

Fred.

Contains 7 words in 3 sentences using 46 chars .

King.

Contains 5 words in 3 sentences using 27 chars .

Fred.

Contains 150 words in 11 sentences using 855 chars .

Queen.

Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 84 chars .

King.

Contains 16 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars .

Baron. [ Aside.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars .

Fred.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 12 chars .

King. [ Pointing to Gustave.

Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 4 chars .

Fred.

Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 24 chars .

King.

Contains 3 words in 3 sentences using 23 chars .

Fred.

Contains 24 words in 4 sentences using 137 chars .

Gustave kneels at the King's feet. King. [ Raising him.

Contains 34 words in 4 sentences using 185 chars .

Sturner.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 68 chars .

Gus.

Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 64 chars .

Sturner takes Gustave to Louise , and the three go up the stage in conversation. King.

Contains 24 words in 2 sentences using 124 chars .

Fred.

Contains 2 words in 2 sentences using 11 chars .

War is the greatness of a nation; at its birth

Maintains its rights, decides its moral worth,

When in the cause of right the sword's unsheathed,

Its blessing to posterity's bequeathed.

In peace prepare for war, that all may know,

We fear nor broils at home, nor foreign foe,

Be calm in battle and in victory great,

Perpetuate thus the glory of the state.

King.

Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 71 chars .

Fred.

Contains 12 words in 3 sentences using 50 chars .

King.

Contains 21 words in 5 sentences using 108 chars .

Fred.

Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 38 chars .

Baron. [ Aside.

Contains 17 words in 3 sentences using 85 chars .

King. [ Taking Elizabeth by the hand and leading her to Fred.

Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 99 chars .

Eliz.

Contains 5 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars .

Fred.

Contains 31 words in 4 sentences using 162 chars .

Jean and Christine approach Fred. , bowing, &c.

Contains 51 words in 3 sentences using 278 chars .

Chris.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars .

Jean.

Contains 21 words in 2 sentences using 105 chars .

Baron. [ Aside.

Contains 42 words in 1 sentence using 225 chars .

King.

Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars .

Baron.

Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 37 chars .

King.

Contains 26 words in 2 sentences using 161 chars .

Fred. [ To audience.

Contains 54 words in 2 sentences using 288 chars .

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