Description:Excerpt from Bianca: A Play of Three Acts and Two Changes of ScenesTecla (laughing) - Thou art born to be beloved.Bianca (quickly) - What a comprehensive consolation!Tecla (changing color) - Alas! these charming flowers! they remind me of Krause's latest poem on Pacheco. How delightful it must be there, at this time of the year!Bianca (to herself, almost inaudibly, and very diligently gathering clarkias) - Only now, and now only, do I know that I love him - dearly, passionately love him. The most remarkable scenery, friends, flowers, in reality, everything, leaves me inanimate - completely so - without him!Tecla (calmly) - Oh, do let us entreat of our parents to visit that beautiful city!Bianca (quickly looking up at Tecla) - Dear Tecla! pray excuse me - what did you say?Tecla (calmly) - Well, simply, we shall visit Pacheco. My father never refuses me anything which I anxiously desire; and I shall beg of Mr. Waldsworth to telegraph at once.Bianca (gracefully rising, and in high glee) - Pacheco did you say? - you want to visit Pacheco? Alas! there I have often been. In those neighboring hills it is so beautiful! and in our own Martinez, where Edwin searched for sapphires. [Instantaneously embracing Tecla] - Do come - come as quickly as you can.Tecla (kissing Bianca) - How sweet you are!(The two young ladies take their bouquets, and, in the happiest mood imaginable, hasten away.Breaking through the low-hanging-at-this-time-of-the-year, densely-leaved boughs of one of the aforementioned weeping -willows, appears a gentleman in the prime of life, with the gun upon his arm. Deliberately advancing, he lays clown the gun upon probably the identical spot which the young ladies had just left, and says):Dr. Graeffe (calmly and thoughtfully) - Edwin! Edwin! My Edwin has got exactly the same passion to look for sapphires, and as yet, unfortunately, not find any. Nevertheless, he is quite right - all the treasures of the globe are to be found in California. Only labor, perseverance, and moderation in everything, and everybody becomes rich. Strange! who can that lady have been? Such a voice! so melodious, sweet, and clear, like a silver bell. Perhaps a child; more likely, however, a diamond, which Edwin has overlooked while his eye was intently fixed upon detecting the beautiful dark violet-blue of the sapphire. [Pensively] - Oh, man! thou gatherest treasures - inanimate pebbles; but leavest unnoticed the ever-living and inspiring love.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bianca: A Play of Three Acts and Two Changes of Scenes (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Bianca: A Play of Three Acts and Two Changes of Scenes (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Bianca: A Play of Three Acts and Two Changes of Scenes (Classic Reprint)
Description: Excerpt from Bianca: A Play of Three Acts and Two Changes of ScenesTecla (laughing) - Thou art born to be beloved.Bianca (quickly) - What a comprehensive consolation!Tecla (changing color) - Alas! these charming flowers! they remind me of Krause's latest poem on Pacheco. How delightful it must be there, at this time of the year!Bianca (to herself, almost inaudibly, and very diligently gathering clarkias) - Only now, and now only, do I know that I love him - dearly, passionately love him. The most remarkable scenery, friends, flowers, in reality, everything, leaves me inanimate - completely so - without him!Tecla (calmly) - Oh, do let us entreat of our parents to visit that beautiful city!Bianca (quickly looking up at Tecla) - Dear Tecla! pray excuse me - what did you say?Tecla (calmly) - Well, simply, we shall visit Pacheco. My father never refuses me anything which I anxiously desire; and I shall beg of Mr. Waldsworth to telegraph at once.Bianca (gracefully rising, and in high glee) - Pacheco did you say? - you want to visit Pacheco? Alas! there I have often been. In those neighboring hills it is so beautiful! and in our own Martinez, where Edwin searched for sapphires. [Instantaneously embracing Tecla] - Do come - come as quickly as you can.Tecla (kissing Bianca) - How sweet you are!(The two young ladies take their bouquets, and, in the happiest mood imaginable, hasten away.Breaking through the low-hanging-at-this-time-of-the-year, densely-leaved boughs of one of the aforementioned weeping -willows, appears a gentleman in the prime of life, with the gun upon his arm. Deliberately advancing, he lays clown the gun upon probably the identical spot which the young ladies had just left, and says):Dr. Graeffe (calmly and thoughtfully) - Edwin! Edwin! My Edwin has got exactly the same passion to look for sapphires, and as yet, unfortunately, not find any. Nevertheless, he is quite right - all the treasures of the globe are to be found in California. Only labor, perseverance, and moderation in everything, and everybody becomes rich. Strange! who can that lady have been? Such a voice! so melodious, sweet, and clear, like a silver bell. Perhaps a child; more likely, however, a diamond, which Edwin has overlooked while his eye was intently fixed upon detecting the beautiful dark violet-blue of the sapphire. [Pensively] - Oh, man! thou gatherest treasures - inanimate pebbles; but leavest unnoticed the ever-living and inspiring love.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bianca: A Play of Three Acts and Two Changes of Scenes (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Bianca: A Play of Three Acts and Two Changes of Scenes (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.