. Captain Lettarblair : a comedy in three acts. , now runs downto her and kneels before her. Fanny—I—I love you! Ive been copying 32 CAPTAIN LETTARBLAIR those beastly sermons all day to get a chance totell you! Fanny Moves away. Oh, Mr. Pinckney, are you proposing to meagain! Pinckney Following her on his knees. I was trying to—but—it seems a movablefeast! Fanny Walks on. Ah, dont! You know I have but one answerto give you! Polly Who has been peeping in from conservatory,amused. Persevere, Percival! If at first you dont suc-ceed, try, try, again! Pinckney On his knees. Fanny—I love you! ?Hi ??


. Captain Lettarblair : a comedy in three acts. , now runs downto her and kneels before her. Fanny—I—I love you! Ive been copying 32 CAPTAIN LETTARBLAIR those beastly sermons all day to get a chance totell you! Fanny Moves away. Oh, Mr. Pinckney, are you proposing to meagain! Pinckney Following her on his knees. I was trying to—but—it seems a movablefeast! Fanny Walks on. Ah, dont! You know I have but one answerto give you! Polly Who has been peeping in from conservatory,amused. Persevere, Percival! If at first you dont suc-ceed, try, try, again! Pinckney On his knees. Fanny—I love you! ?Hi ????i r ?# jfc Act I. Well, dont mind me! Page 33 CAPTAIN LETTARBLAIR 33 Fanny Having been talking to herself about Lettar-blair, returns, almost falling over Pinckney. Oh, Mr. Pinckney, are you still proposing tome? Moves away, Pinckney still following on hisknees. Enter Litton. LittonAh! At your devotions, Pinckney, darlin?Well, dont mind me! Puts hat, etc., on card-table. Pinckney Rising angrily. I dont mind you, sir! Fanny goes up, laughing, and joins Polly. LittonThen dont be making angry faces, Pinckney, dear! Pinckney Captain, I should like to propose to you— Advancing angrily on Litton. LittonAh, Pinckney, darlin, its breath wasted andthrown away to propose to me! Polly runs to Pinckney, restraining him. 34 CAPTAIN LETTARBLAIR PlNCKNEY Sir, you are not the only soldier in the world! Waving his commission. Litton Faith, if I were, tis the Colonel Id be, not theCaptain! Polly Drags Pinckney to the door. Never mind, Percy! You proposed very nice-ly—only it was to the wrong girl! Pinckney goes out


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