Plays
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- Being: An unhistorical pastoral: A romantic farce: Bruce, a chronicle play: Smith, a tragic farce: and Scaramouch in Naxos, a pantomime
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1. Front matter2. SCENE I.—The Sea-Coast.3. SCENE II.—Dolorosa. A Room in Guido's House.4. SCENE I.—A Room in Martha's House.5. SCENE II.—A Garden before Ruperts House.6. SCENE I.—A Road.7. SCENE II.—An Open Space.8. SCENE I.—The Garden of Martha's House.9. SCENE II.—An Eminence in a Wood.10. SCENE III.—Another Part of the Wood.11. SCENE IV.—A Room in Martha's House.12. SCENE I.—An Open Space in the Wood.13. ACT I14. ACT II15. ACT III16. ACT IV17. ACT V18. SCENE I.—London. A Room in the Palace.19. SCENE II.—Dumfries. The Greyfriars Church.20. SCENE III.—The same. Monks enter and lay the bodies side by side. A bell tolls, and the monks kneel round the altar. Then enter the Countess of Badenoch, and Comyn, Earl of Buchan, and the Countess of Buchan.21. SCENE I.—Lochmaben. A Room in the Castle.22. SCENE II.—A Road in Dumfriesshire.23. SCENE III.—A room in the Earl op Buchan's Castle.24. SCENE I.—Westminster. The Hall of the Palace. King Edward I. on a throne of state. In attendance, Lords Pembroke, Percy, Clifford, and other Lords, Gentlemen, and Officers.25. SCENE I.—A Room in the Earl of Buchan's Castle.26. SCENE II.—The Wood of Drome. Scotch soldiers about a watch-fire.27. SCENE III.—Another part of the Wood of Drome. The Earl of Buchan alone.28. SCENE IV.—A Cave in the Wood of Drome, with a fire at the back. Bruce, Edward, Nigel Bruce, Douglas, Crombe, Isabella, Countess of Buchan, Lady Douglas, and others.29. SCENE I.—A passage in Berwick Castle. Enter Crombe as jailor, carrying food. He opens a door, and the Countess of Buchan is discovered in a cage.30. SCENE II.—The Scottish Camp at Bamwckburn. Bruce in his tent at night.31. SCENE III.—The Field of Bannockburn. Enter Edward II., the Earl of Pembroke, Sir Giles De Argentine, Sir Ingram De Umfraville, with other Lords and Knights, in advance of the English lines.32. SCENE IV.—Another part of the Field. The Scottish Army. Enter Bruce and the other Leaders.33. SCENE V.—The Gillies' Hill. Men and women watching the battle.34. SCENE VI.—The Field of Bannockburn. The Scotch Reserve. To them enter Bruce.35. ACT I36. ACT II37. ACT III38. SCENE I.—A Wood.39. SCENE II.—The Sea-shore.40. SCENE III.—The same.41. SCENE IV.—Transformation from the Sea-shore to the Bower of Ariadne.42. SCENE V.—The Bower of Ariadne.