Trelawny of
Trelawny of The "Wells": A Comedietta in Four Acts
作者：Pinero, Arthur Wing, 1855-1934
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共 132 题- TRELAWNY OF THE "WELLS"
- A Comedietta in Four Acts
- By Arthur W. Pinero
- THEATRICAL FOLK
- Tom Wrench Ferdinand Gadd
- James Telfer of the
- Augustus Colpoys Bagnigge-Wells
- Rose Trelawny Theatre
- Avonia Bunn
- Mrs. Telfer, ( Miss Violet)
- Thos. Whiffen Louis Albion Mace Greenleaf Adelaide Keim
- Hallkeeper at the Pantheon
- Edward H. Wilkinson
- NON-THEATRICAL FOLK
- Arthur Gower 4
- Clara de Foenix &
- Charles Walcot
- Henry Woodruff Helma Nelson
- Miss Trafalgar Gower, Sir William's sister Ethel Hornick
- Captain de Foenix, Clara's husband H. S. Taber
- Mrs. Mossop, a landlady Mrs. Thos. Whiffen
- Mr. Ablett, a grocer John Findlay
- Charles, a butler W. B. Royston
- Sarah, a maid Blanche Kelleher
- PERIOD somewhere in the early Sixties. (1860s)
- TRELAWNY OF THE "WELLS."
- THE FIRST ACT.
- Lor' bless me! I 'eard a rumor----
- I know one who was good for two box tickets, Mrs. Mossop.
- I dunno so much about that, Mr. Wrench.
- I am sure my chairs don't require dusting, Mr. Wrench.
- And those yellow boots; I wear _them_ to-night----
- Look here, Mr. Wrench! If I'm to be 'ampered in performin' my dooties---
- I suppose you do.
- I wonder!
- I am going to remove my bonnet. Imogen Parrott--!
- I beg your pardon, ma'am.
- I beg your pardon, sir.
- I beg yours.
- I will, I will. Thank you----
- I know--
- I do hope she sees.
- I will.
- I know how to settle it. Tom Wrench------!
- Thanks, Mr. Telfer. [_Mrs. Telfer returns._]
- Good, Telfer! good!'
- I will tell you--[_impressively_]--a man has crossed her path.
- The fame of whose talents, I should say----
- The fame of whose talents has spread to--to regions---
- To--to quarters of the town--to quarters----
- END OF THE FIRST ACT.
- THE SECOND ACT.
- I don't know, sir.
- I venture to put a question to my grandson, Miss Trelawny.
- A good many very respectable troubadours, sir----
- But they are rather old-fashioned people---
- They have not many more years in this world-----
- And anything we can do to make them happy----
- Pinch your upper lip---
- I--I'm fwightfully gwieved, sir----
- William-----! [_The players rise._]
- Forgive me, William. [_They play._]
- Yes, sir, Clara played a trump--the seven----
- Ha! you must never answer---
- Grandfather, what I intended to----
- I am coming, sir--- [_He goes out quickly._]
- What--
- Yes, miss--oh----! [_A flash of lightning._]
- I mean, such late visitors.
- Old friend or no old friend----
- Colpoys
- I thank you. [_ With a wave of the hand._] Anything, anything----
- This is the kind of chamber I want for the first act of my comedy-----
- Here, Charles-----
- I wouldn't stand it, would you, Ferdinand?
- I was outside the house. Charles let me in, knowing something was wrong.
- Your ankles---
- Your ankles---
- END OF THE SECOND ACT.
- THE THIRD ACT.
- Oh----
- Ah--h I
- She had only to ask any other member of the company-----
- She has been reserved, subdued, ladylike----
- I wish you could keep a secret.
- Why, can't I?----
- Bolted from Cavendish Square--went down to Bristol----
- Certainly, 'Vonia, to wear throughout----
- First, as you know, they reduce my salary-----
- And now, this morning--[_sitting_] you can guess----
- And then, that poor little song I used to sing on the bridge---
- I told Mr. Burroughs I should cut it out. So ridiculously inappropriate!
- I have been asked to appear in the pantomime.
- I want to see him.
- I will receive him.
- I know--no lady.
- I say, another two hundred.
- That would remove the top-layer-----
- Tony Clandon--Anthony Clandon----
- Don't bother me now-----
- I had but one.
- Oh, I don't know----
- Sir William. I assure you---
- I!
- Look here, Sir Gower------
- Yes, I spent some of my honeymoon at your house----
- Miss Gower will also feel extremely--extremely----
- I could not accept any help from you or Miss Gower.
- I will not.
- He was here not long since----
- We shall lose it, of course--
- Mr. Wicks
- Wrench----
- END OF THE THIRD ACT.
- THE FOURTH ACT.
- Miss Trelawny! come here, my de----
- The man I have my scene with in the third act--the hero---
- I can't hear myself speak for all the riot and confusion!
- I have, sir, and the best in London.
- Ye see, he happens to be an elder brother of my own----
- Hush, hush! see whose card it is; give me the card----
- I should then understand the motives and the springs of Crime!
- That would be a breach of faith, ma'am----
- My box, sir--my box----
- I remember it, Mr. Wrench.
- The curtain rises. [_To Imogen._] Miss Parrott----
- Like----
- Like----
- I would accompany Rose, of course, Sir William.
- Grandfather, we are not rich people, and a cab to us----
- THE END.
- End of Project Gutenberg's Trelawny of The "Wells", by Arthur W. Pinero