Category: Plays/Films/Dramas
_Danny_ Expict is it? Here is a lether she bade me give yes; sure the young thing is never aisy when you are away. Look, masther, dear, do ye see that light, no bigger than a star beyant on Muckross Head?
_Danny_ Expict is it? Here is a lether she bade me give yes; sure the young thing is never aisy when you are away. Look, masther, dear, do ye see that light, no bigger than a st...
2. SCENE II.--_The Gap of Dunloe._ [_1st grooves._] _Hour before sunrise._Corrig_ From the rock above I saw the boat leave Torc Cregan. It is now crossing the lake to the cottage. Who is this girl? What is this mysterious misthress of young Cregan?--...
3. SCENE III.--_Interior of Eily’s Cottage on Muckross Head; fire_Father Tom_ [_Sings._] “Tobacco is an Injun weed.” And every weed want’s wathering to make it come up; but tobacco bein’ an’ Injun weed that is accustomed to a hot climate, wat...
4. SCENE I.--[_1st Grooves._]--_Gap of Dunloe; same as 2d Scene, Act_Danny_ I knew she was no wife for you. A poor thing widout any manners, or money, or book larnin’, or a ha’porth o’ fortin’. Oh, worra! I told ye that, but ye bate me off, and...
5. SCENE II.--_Room in_ MRS. CREGAN’S _house; window_, R., _in flat,_Anne_ [_Aside._] He’s not been out! This is what men come to after a cruise at sea--they get sunburnt with love. Those foreign donnas teach them to make fire-places of their he...
6. SCENE III.--_Exterior of_ EILY’S _Cottage; Cottage_, R. 3 E.; _set_Eily_ I’ve sent him a letther by Myles, and Myles has never come back--I’ve got no answer--he won’t spake to me--I am standin’ betune him and fortune--I’m in the way of his hap...
7. SCENE IV.--_The old Weir Bridge, or a Wood on the verge of the_Anne_ Married! the wretch is married! and with that crime already on his conscience he was ready for another and similar piece of villainy. It’s the Navy that does it. It’s my...
8. SCENE V.--_Exterior of Myles’ Hut._ [_1st grooves.“Brian O’Linn had no breeches to wear, So he bought him a sheepskin to make him a pair; The skinny side out, the woolly side in, ‘They are cool and convanient,’ said Brian O’Linn.”
9. SCENE VI.--_A Cave; through large opening at back is seen the Lake_Myles_ And this is a purty night for my work! The smoke of my whisky-still will not be seen; there’s my distillery beyant in a snug hole up there, [_Unfastens rope_, L.] and he...
10. SCENE I.--_Interior of an Irish hut; door and small opening_, R. C._Sheelah_ I told him I hadn’t seen ye, and here ye are this day groanin’ when there’s great doin’s up at Castle Chute. To-morrow the masther will be married to Miss Anne.
11. SCENE II.--_Chamber in Castle Chute._ [_1st Grooves._Mrs. C_ I want you to see Hardress. For ten days past he shuns the society of his bride. By night he creeps out alone in his boat on the lake--by day he wanders round the neigh...
12. SCENE III.--_Exterior of Myles’s Hut, door_ R. _in flat_. [_2nd_Father T_ Myles, come here to me. It’s lyin’ ye are. Look me in the face. What’s come to ye these tin days past--three times I’ve been to your door and it was locked, but I hea...
13. SCENE IV.--_Outside of Castle Chute._ [_1st grooves._Corrig_ Quietly, boys; sthrew yourselves round the wood--some of ye at the gate beyant--two more this way--watch the windies; if he’s there to escape at all, he’ll jump from a...
14. SCENE V.--_Ball Room in Castle Chute. Steps,_ C.;_platform--balustrade on top, backed by moonlight landscape--doors_ R. _and_ L.; _table_ L. C.; _writing materials, books, papers, etc., on it; chairs; chair_ L. 2 E., _chairs_...