The RivalsACT IVReading editionChapter navigation20 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterACT IScene I.—A street. [Enter THOMAS; he crosses the stage; FAG follows, looking after him.]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.]ACT IIScene I.—CAPTAIN ABSOLUTE's Lodgings. [CAPTAIN ABSOLUTE and FAG.]Scene II.—The North Parade. [Enter LUCY.]ACT IIIScene I—The North Parade. [Enter CAPTAIN ABSOLUTE.]Scene II—JULIA's Dressing-room. [FAULKLAND discovered alone.]Scene III—Mrs. MALAPROP's Lodgings. [Mrs. MALAPROP, with a letter in her hand, and CAPTAIN ABSOLUTE.]Scene IV—ACRES' Lodgings. [ACRES, as just dressed, and DAVID.]ACT IVScene I—ACRES' Lodgings. [ACRES and DAVID.]Scene II—Mrs. MALAPROP's Lodgings. [Mrs. MALAPROP and LYDIA.]Scene III—The North Parade. [Enter Sir LUCIUS O'TRIGGER.]ACT VScene I—JULIA's Dressing-Room. [JULIA discovered alone.]Scene II—The South Parade. [Enter CAPTAIN ABSOLUTE, putting his sword under his great coat.]Scene III—King's-Mead-Fields. [Enter Sir LUCIUS O'TRIGGER and ACRES, with pistols.]Previous chapter ←Act 3 — Scene IV—ACRES' Lodgings. [ACRES, as just dressed, and DAVID.]Next chapter →Act 4 — Scene I—ACRES' Lodgings. [ACRES and DAVID.]All chapters and sections (20)Opening pagesFront matterActs1Act 1 · Scenes12Acts2Act 2 · Scenes12Acts3Act 3 · Other sectionsScene I—The North Parade. [Enter CAPTAIN ABSOLUTE.]Scene II—JULIA's Dressing-room. [FAULKLAND discovered alone.]Scene III—Mrs. MALAPROP's Lodgings. [Mrs. MALAPROP, with a letter in her hand, and CAPTAIN ABSOLUTE.]Scene IV—ACRES' Lodgings. [ACRES, as just dressed, and DAVID.]Acts4Act 4 · Other sectionsScene I—ACRES' Lodgings. [ACRES and DAVID.]Scene II—Mrs. MALAPROP's Lodgings. [Mrs. MALAPROP and LYDIA.]Scene III—The North Parade. [Enter Sir LUCIUS O'TRIGGER.]Acts5Act 5 · Other sectionsScene I—JULIA's Dressing-Room. [JULIA discovered alone.]Scene II—The South Parade. [Enter CAPTAIN ABSOLUTE, putting his sword under his great coat.]Scene III—King's-Mead-Fields. [Enter Sir LUCIUS O'TRIGGER and ACRES, with pistols.]* * * * * * *◇← Scene IV—ACRES' Lodgings. [ACRES, as just dressed, and DAVID.]Scene I—ACRES' Lodgings. [ACRES and DAVID.] →