The Next Religion: A Play in Three Acts
Book Description
A ct IT he study and best room of Dymthorpe Parsonage on a sunny September morning a charming old-world room with oaken beams giving by a diamond-paned casement on a piece of sward which leads to the churchyard and the village church. A nother window R.C. with a cushioned seat. In the L. corner of the room is a cosy corner ;in the R. corner a cottage piano ;in the centre a writing-table holding a ...
MoreA ct IT he study and best room of Dymthorpe Parsonage on a sunny September morning a charming old-world room with oaken beams giving by a diamond-paned casement on a piece of sward which leads to the churchyard and the village church. A nother window R.C. with a cushioned seat. In the L. corner of the room is a cosy corner ;in the R. corner a cottage piano ;in the centre a writing-table holding a litter of papers, a spectacle-case, a microscope on its R. side, and a typewriter in the middle. The door R. down stage leads to the passage, the door L.C. to the Rev. Stephen Trame sbedroom. Round the sides of the room are bookshelves with books preponderantly massive and old. The few pictures are of a religious cast, including one photograph of a group of black savages in top-hats. SOPHIA, a rustic servant in cap and apron, appears ta the door R. ushering in an elegant, clever-faced gentleman of thirty-two with a pointed moustache, an air of youth and gaiety, and a shade of dissipation. HAL MCFADDEN, an M.D. who does not practise, holds in his hand a motoring cap with goggles attached. SOPHIA Oh, I thought the Vicar was here. Ill look in the church it be only a few rods. E xit R. HALT hank you. Oh H efollows her and will you please tell my chauffeur T he door bangs in his face.
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