CAST OF CHARACTERS.
    • MISS JESSICA SMITH, the pretty young aunt .
    • MISS PAULINE SMITH, the pretty young niece .
    • ROSINA, the maid .
Plays thirty minutes.

[SCENE. — A room with two entrances and two windows. Furnished as desired

Enter Miss Jessica Smith.

Jessica.

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Enter Rosina.
Rosina.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 14 words in 2 sentences using 71 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 17 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 23 words in 2 sentences using 108 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 46 words in 2 sentences using 225 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 54 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 27 words in 2 sentences using 143 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 80 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 47 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 28 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 23 words in 1 sentence using 114 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 31 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 13 words in 3 sentences using 50 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 29 words in 3 sentences using 145 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 23 words in 1 sentence using 100 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 44 words in 4 sentences using 214 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 25 words in 4 sentences using 120 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 24 words in 5 sentences using 121 chars.

Enter Pauline.
Pauline.

Note: Contains 252 words in 29 sentences using 1257 chars.

Enter Jessica.
Jessica.

Note: Contains 147 words in 26 sentences using 740 chars.

Enter Rosina.
Rosina.

Note: Contains 326 words in 33 sentences using 1563 chars.

Enter Pauline, shaking out large white handkerchief
Pauline.

Note: Contains 52 words in 5 sentences using 252 chars.

Jessica enters with large white handkerchief, which she quickly conceals
Jessica.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 80 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 52 chars.

Jessica.

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Pauline.
Aside

Note: Contains 32 words in 3 sentences using 137 chars.

Jessica.
Aside

Note: Contains 11 words in 2 sentences using 57 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 36 words in 3 sentences using 165 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 20 words in 4 sentences using 96 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 19 words in 2 sentences using 88 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 31 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 10 words in 2 sentences using 61 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 8 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars.

Jessica

Note: Contains 34 words in 3 sentences using 173 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 16 words in 1 sentence using 78 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 24 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 12 words in 1 sentence using 53 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 51 words in 3 sentences using 248 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 90 chars.

Jessica.
Aside

Note: Contains 28 words in 3 sentences using 139 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 35 words in 4 sentences using 165 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 22 words in 2 sentences using 100 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 10 words in 1 sentence using 41 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 42 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 8 words in 2 sentences using 43 chars.

Jessica.

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Pauline.

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Jessica.
Sharply

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Rosina enters
Rosina.

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Both.

Note: Contains 1 word in 1 sentence using 6 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 18 words in 2 sentences using 88 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 10 words in 3 sentences using 54 chars.

Rosina.
Pulls large napkin from pocket and looks at it dubiously

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Enter Jessica, L.]
Jessica.

Note: Contains 109 words in 12 sentences using 531 chars.

Enter Pauline, L.]
Pauline.

Note: Contains 87 words in 8 sentences using 410 chars.

She seats herself behind curtain, with back to audience, and looks out of window . Jessica enters noiselessly and seats herself likewise at the other window . Pauline presently leans out of window and gesticulates wildly to somebody — then she says softly, "Hush-sh-sh!" Jessica, startled, looks around room quickly, sees nothing, resumes former position . Pauline nods violently, then softly steals from room . Jessica continues to gaze from window, then speaks
Jessica.

Note: Contains 100 words in 22 sentences using 511 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 7 words in 2 sentences using 44 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 6 words in 2 sentences using 29 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 9 words in 2 sentences using 42 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 6 words in 1 sentence using 25 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 31 words in 1 sentence using 141 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 3 words in 1 sentence using 12 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 46 words in 3 sentences using 206 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 41 words in 3 sentences using 224 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 29 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 24 words in 1 sentence using 114 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 3 words in 2 sentences using 27 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 37 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 49 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 20 words in 1 sentence using 98 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 13 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 1 word in 2 sentences using 7 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 36 words in 5 sentences using 172 chars.

Jessica.

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Pauline.

Note: Contains 2 words in 1 sentence using 11 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 40 words in 8 sentences using 194 chars.

Pauline.
Collapsed

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Enter Rosina, R.]
Rosina.

Note: Contains 248 words in 25 sentences using 1206 chars.

Enter Jessica and Pauline, arm in arm
Pauline.

Note: Contains 31 words in 3 sentences using 140 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 18 words in 3 sentences using 85 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 24 words in 3 sentences using 125 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 19 words in 1 sentence using 98 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 9 words in 1 sentence using 43 chars.

Enter Rosina.
Rosina.

Note: Contains 25 words in 2 sentences using 119 chars.

Both.

Note: Contains 4 words in 2 sentences using 23 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 37 words in 4 sentences using 178 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 5 words in 1 sentence using 20 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 16 words in 3 sentences using 84 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 27 words in 1 sentence using 120 chars.

Both.

Note: Contains 4 words in 1 sentence using 23 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 56 words in 2 sentences using 262 chars.

Jessica.

Note: Contains 20 words in 2 sentences using 103 chars.

Rosina.

Note: Contains 28 words in 1 sentence using 136 chars.

Pauline.

Note: Contains 7 words in 1 sentence using 34 chars.

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