Excerpt from Harvard College Library Dramatic Collection
Maria. What a lovely morning how pretty the river looks! I declare, this spot's a regular garden of Eden There they go, two boats a-racin' each other for dear life. Well, they are practising early. And I declare if there ain't Mr. Rupert and Miss Violet Ha, this explains the door being unlocked. They must have got up early it can't be 8 o'clock yet. (clock strikes) 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, (maria counts - comes down R.)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, penned by the author, is a late Victorian literary work that revolves around an upper middle-class family in the midst of a typically chaotic holiday period. Amidst preparations for a family excursion to the river, numerous misunderstandings and obstacles emerge, primarily stemming from a well-intentioned plan involving a pug dog. The narrative explores themes of love, marriage, and the potential for miscommunication to sow discord within familial relationships. The author deftly weaves a tapestry of humorous incidents and domestic turmoil, providing insights into the complexities of human nature and the fragility of domestic harmony. Through a succession of escalating mishaps and misunderstandings, the characters are forced to confront their own shortcomings and learn valuable lessons about the importance of honesty, open communication, and the need to approach life with a sense of humor. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330916438_0
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