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The What D'ye Call It

A Tragi-Comi-Pastoral Farce
Gay, John (1685-1732)
  
THE WHAT D'YE CALL IT:
  
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Dramatis Personæ.
  
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THE PROLOGUE,

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ACT I.
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ACT II.
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SCENE I.
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SCENE II.
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SCENE III.
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SCENE IV.
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SCENE V.
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SCENE VI.
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SCENE VII.
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SCENE VIII.
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SCENE IX.

  
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EPILOGUE.
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Dramatis Personæ.

    MEN.

    Sir Roger

  • Mr. Miller.

    • Sir Humphry

  • Mr. Cross.

    • Justice Statute

  • Mr. Shepherd.

    • Squire Thomas, Sir Roger's Son, alias, Thomas Filbert

  • Mr. Johnson.

    • Jonas Dock, alias Timothy Peascod

  • Mr. Penkethman.

    • Peter Nettle, the Sergeant

  • Mr. Norris.

    • Steward to Sir Roger

  • Mr. Quin.

    • Constable

  • Mr. Penroy.

    • Corporal

  • Mr. Weller.

    • Stave, a Parish-Clark.

  • The Ghost of a Child unborn

  • Mr. Norris Jun.

    • Countrymen, Ghosts, and Soldiers.

    WOMEN.

    Kitty, the Steward's Daughter, alias Kitty Carrot

  • Mrs. Bicknell.

    • Dorcas, Peascod's Sister

  • Mrs. Willis Sen.

    • Joyce, Peascod's Daughter left upon the Parish

  • Miss Younger.

    • Aunt

  • Mrs. Baker.

    • Grandmother.

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