Chapter 2 of 7
ACT I.
Lady Huntworth's Experiment: An original comedy in three acts · R. C. Carton
ACT I.
THE VICARAGE GARDEN.--Morning.
ACT II.
THE VICARAGE KITCHEN.--The same evening.
ACT III.
THE VICARAGE LIBRARY.--Next morning.
[Illustration: _Act I._ _Scene Plot._
_Scene--Back of Vicarage with Garden._]
[Illustration: PLAN OF BREAKFAST TABLE.--ACT I.
FACING DOWN STAGE.
_Note 1._--Those articles _not_ marked with an asterisk are discovered.
_Note 2._--Those articles marked with an asterisk are brought on.
_Note 3._--Great care must be used in setting the table.]
[Illustration: _Act II._ _Scene Plot._
_Scene--Vicar's Kitchen._]
[Illustration: _Act II._
_Position of Articles discovered and where placed when brought on, which must be very exact_]
[Illustration: _Act III._ _Scene Plot._
_Scene--Vicar's Study._]
ACT I. PROPERTY PLOT.
Circular Table, L. C. 4 Rustic Chairs, Round Table, L. C. Seat round Tree, R. C. Parsley-bed, L. I. E. Small Rustic Table, L. of Tree R. C. Bench in front of Window. Table Cloth } 4 Napkins in Rings } 4 Large Plates } 4 Small Plates } 4 Cups, Saucers, and Spoons } _Discovered set on_ 4 Large Knives and Forks } _Breakfast Table_ 4 Small Knives } _on_ Large Fork and Spoon } _Butler's Tray_ L. C. 1 Cruet } Slop Basin } Milk in Jug } Sugar in Basin with Tongs }
Butter in Dish with Knife } Jam in Dish with Spoon } Toast in Toast-rack } Kidneys in Entrée Dish } _All off_ L. O. E. Tea in Tea-pot (4 people) } _for_ Large Oval Salver } GANDY. Large Circular Salver } Small Card Salver } 3 Eggs in stand and Spoons }
2 White Pudding Basins } Fork } White China Dish } 2 Eggs in Basin } _All off_ L. U. E. Bottle Salad Oil } _for_ Medium-sized Salver } CAROLINE. Syphon of Potash } Whiskey in Decanter } 2 Tumblers. }
Door Bell to Ring in Kitchen.
Letters in Tree R. C., _Discovered_. Letters for Thorsby, L. "Standard" with par. } _In American cloth Wrapper_ "Sporting Life" } _for_ 6 various papers } _Boy off_ L. Flowers in Bowl for Lucy _off_ L. U. E. Five Letters for Gandy _off_ R. U. E. Tobacco Pouch } Pipe } Matches and Match-box } _For_ DORVASTON. Marriage Settlement } Orchid for DORVASTON _off_ R. "2" E. Cigars in case for CRAYLL. Chimes _off_ L. U. E.