The Rivals: A Comedy

by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Contents

1. Preface
2. Scene—Bath
3. Spoken on the Tenth Night, by Mrs. Bulkley
4. Scene I.—A street. [Enter Thomas; he crosses the stage; Fag follows, looking after him.]
5. Scene II.—A Dressing-room in Mrs. MALAPROP's Lodgings. [Lydia sitting on a sofa, with a book in her hand. Lucy, as just returned from a message.]
6. Scene I.—Captain ABSOLUTE's Lodgings. [Captain Absolute and Fag.]
7. Scene II.—The North Parade. [Enter Lucy.]
8. Scene I—The North Parade. [Enter Captain Absolute.]
9. Scene II—JULIA's Dressing-room. [Faulkland discovered alone.]
10. Scene III—Mrs. MALAPROP's Lodgings. [Mrs. Malaprop, with a letter in her hand, and Captain Absolute.]
11. Scene IV—Acres' Lodgings. [Acres, as just dressed, and David.]
12. Scene I—Acres' Lodgings. [Acres and David.]
13. Scene II—Mrs. MALAPROP's Lodgings. [Mrs. Malaprop and Lydia.]
14. Scene III—The North Parade. [Enter Sir Lucius O'Trigger.]
15. Scene I—JULIA's Dressing-Room. [Julia discovered alone.]
16. Scene II—The South Parade. [Enter Captain Absolute, putting his sword under his great coat.]
17. Scene III—King's-Mead-Fields. [Enter Sir Lucius O'Trigger and Acres, with pistols.]

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