Excerpt from The Fatal Necklace: A Burlesque Melodrama, in One Act
Scene: A drawing room. See description of Stage Setting. Discovered, the Heroine in the dress of a maid dusting the furniture.
The Villain enters R. He wears riding boots and carries a crop.
Villain. Ah! Here you are, my pretty one. At last I have a chance to speak with you alone.
Heroine. Alas, sir, why should you wish to speak with me? I am only a poor housemaid and you, ...
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