The Romance of a Poor Young Man / A Drama Adapted from the French of Octave Feuillet

Guests, Servants, Peasantry, &c., &c.
The events of the Drama take place (during the 1st Act) in Paris, afterward in the Province of Britanny.
Costumes of the present day.
The Overture, incidental Music, and Choruses composed and arranged by Mr. Robert Stoepel.
A Room, simply furnished—Table, Chairs, Arm Chair, Secretaire, Side Table—Door C.
Madame Vauberger peeps in L.
Dr. Desmarets looks in .
Mad. V. Me, sir? I was just—I was just—
Des. Poking your nose into that drawer—that what you call just?
Mad. V. I was dusting and putting the things in order, sir.
Des. I'll tell you what, Madame V., you're an extraordinary woman. Yesterday, when I called, you were dusting—half-an-hour ago when I called, you were dusting—and now, when I call again, you're dusting. Where the devil you find so much dust to dust, I can't think.
Mad. V. Ah, sir, look into this drawer.