We are established at Derby. The Entertainment is written; and the rehearsals are in steady progress. All difficulties are provided for, but the one eternal difficulty of money. Miss Vanstone’s resources stretch easily enough to the limits of our personal wants; including piano-forte hire for practice, and the purchase and making of the necessary dresses. But the expenses of starting the Entertainment are beyond the reach of any means we possess. A theatrical friend of mine here, whom I had hoped to interest in our undertaking, proves, unhappily, to be at a crisis in his career. The field of human sympathy, out of which I might have raised the needful pecuniary crop, is closed to me from want of time to cultivate it. I see no other resource left—if we are to be ready by Christmas—than to try one of the local music-sellers in this town, who is said to be a speculating man. A private rehearsal at these lodgings, and a bargain which will fill the pockets of a grasping stranger—such are the sacrifices which dire necessity imposes on me at starting. Well! there is only one consolation: I’ll cheat the music-seller.
CONTENT
- 1 The First Scene - One
- 2 The First Scene - Two
- 3 The First Scene - Three
- 4 The First Scene - Four
- 5 The First Scene - Five
- 6 The First Scene - Six
- 7 The First Scene - Seven
- 8 The First Scene - Eight
- 9 The First Scene - Nine
- 10 The First Scene - Ten
- 11 The First Scene - Eleven
- 12 The First Scene - Twelve
- 13 The First Scene - Thirteen
- 14 The First Scene - Fourteen
- 15 The First Scene - Fifteen
- 16 Between The Scenes-From Miss Garth to Mr. Pendril.
- 17 Between The Scenes-From Norah Vanstone to Mr. Pendril.
- 18 Between The Scenes-From Magdalen to Norah (inclosed in the preceding Letter).
- 19 Between The Scenes-From Sergeant Bulmer (of the Detective Police) to Mr. Pendril.
- 20 Between The Scenes-Anonymous Letter addressed to Mr. Pendril.
- 21 The Second Scene - One
- 22 The Second Scene - Two
- 23 The Second Scene - Three
- 24 Between The Scenes-CHRONICLE OF EVENTS: PRESERVED IN CAPTAIN WRAGGE’S DESPATCH BOX.
- 25 Between The Scenes-Chronicle for November.
- 26 Between The Scene-Chronicle for December. First Fortnigh
- 27 Chronicle for December. Second Fortnight
- 28 Between The Scene - Chronicle for January, 1847.
- 29 Between The Scene -Chronicle for February.
- 30 Between The Scene - Chronicle for March.
- 31 Between The Scene - Chronicle for April and May.
- 32 Between The Scene - Chronicle for June
- 33 THE THIRD SCENE VAUXHALL WALK, LAMBETH. - CHAPTER I.
- 34 THE THIRD SCENE - CHAPTER TWO
- 35 THE THIRD SCENE - CHAPTER THREE
- 36 THE THIRD SCENE - CHAPTER FOUR
- 37 THE THIRD SCENE - CHAPTER FIVE
- 38 THE THIRD SCENE - CHAPTER SIX
- 39 BETWEEN THE SCENES. PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST. I. Extract from the Advertising Columns of “The Times.”
- 40 BETWEEN THE SCENES-From Captain Wragge to Magdalen.
- 41 BETWEEN THE SCENES-From Norah to Magdalen.
- 42 BETWEEN THE SCENES- From Miss Garth to Magdalen.
- 43 BETWEEN THE SCENES-From Francis Clare, Jun., to Magdalen.
- 44 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Francis Clare, Sen., to Magdalen. Enclosing the preceding Letter
- 45 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mrs. Wragge to her Husband.
- 46 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Norah to Magdalen.
- 47 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Magdalen to Norah.
- 48 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Magdalen to Miss Garth.
- 49 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Magdalen to Captain Wragge.
- 50 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Captain Wragge to Magdalen.
- 51 BETWEEN THE SCENES- Extract from the East Suffolk Argus.
- 52 THE FOURTH SCENE. ALDBOROUGH, SUFFOLK. CHAPTER I.
- 53 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER TWO
- 54 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER THREE
- 55 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER FOUR
- 56 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER FIVE
- 57 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER SIX
- 58 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER SEVEN
- 59 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER EIGHT
- 60 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER NINE
- 61 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER TEN
- 62 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER ELEVEN
- 63 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER TWELVE
- 64 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER THIRTEEN
- 65 THE FOURTH SCENE - CHAPTER FOURTEEN
- 66 BETWEEN THE SCENES - PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST. I - From George Bartram to Noel Vanstone.
- 67 BETWEEN THE SCENES. - From Norah Vanstone to Miss Garth.
- 68 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. John Loscombe (Solicitor) to George Bartram, Esq.
- 69 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Norah Vanstone to Miss Garth.
- 70 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mrs. Lecount to Mr. de Bleriot, General Agent, London.
- 71 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. de Bleriot to Mrs. Lecount.
- 72 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Pendril to Norah Vanstone.
- 73 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Norah Vanstone to Mr. Pendril.
- 74 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. de Bleriot to Mrs. Lecount.
- 75 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Miss Garth to Mr. Pendril.
- 76 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mrs. Lecount to Mr. de Bleriot.
- 77 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Pendril to Miss Garth.
- 78 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. de Bleriot to Mrs. Lecount.
- 79 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mrs. Lecount to Mr. de Bleriot.
- 80 THE FIFTH SCENE. BALIOL COTTAGE, DUMFRIES - CHAPTER I.
- 81 THE FIFTH SCENE - CHAPTER TWO
- 82 THE FIFTH SCENE - CHAPTER THREE
- 83 BETWEEN THE SCENES. PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST. I. From Mrs. Noel Vanstone to Mr. Loscombe.
- 84 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Loscombe to Mrs. Noel Vanstone.
- 85 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mrs. Noel Vanstone to Miss Garth.
- 86 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Loscombe to Mrs. Noel Vanstone.
- 87 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Pendril to Miss Garth.
- 88 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Loscombe to Mrs. Noel Vanstone.
- 89 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mrs. Noel Vanstone to Mr. Loscombe.
- 90 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Loscombe to Mrs. Noel Vanstone.
- 91 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mrs. Noel Vanstone to Mr. Loscombe.
- 92 THE SIXTH SCENE-ST. JOHN’S WOOD - CHAPTER I.
- 94 THE SIXTH SCENE - CHAPTER II.
- 95 BETWEEN THE SCENES. PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST. I. From Miss Garth to Mr. Pendril.
- 96 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Pendril to Miss Garth.
- 97 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Admiral Bartram to Mrs. Drake
- 98 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mrs. Drake to Admiral Bartram.
- 100 THE SEVENTH SCENE. ST. CRUX-IN-THE-MARSH. CHAPTER I.
- 101 THE SEVENTH SCENE -CHAPTER II.
- 102 THE SEVENTH SCENE -CHAPTER III.
- 103 THE SEVENTH SCENE - CHAPTER IV
- 104 BETWEEN THE SCENES. PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST. I. From George Bartram to Admiral Bartram.
- 105 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From George Bartram to Miss Garth.
- 106 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Miss Garth to George Bartram.
- 107 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mrs. Drake to George Bartram.
- 108 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From George Bartram to Miss Garth.
- 109 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Loscombe to Mrs. Noel Vanstone.
- 110 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From George Bartram to Miss Garth.
- 111 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Loscombe to Mrs. Noel Vanstone.
- 112 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mrs. Ruddock (Lodging-house Keeper) to Mr. Loscombe.
- 113 BETWEEN THE SCENES - From Mr. Loscombe to Mrs. Ruddock.
- 114 THE LAST SCENE. AARON’S BUILDINGS CHAPTER I.
- 115 THE LAST SCENE - CHAPTER II.
- 116 THE LAST SCENE - CHAPTER III.
- 117 THE LAST SCENE - CHAPTER IV.
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