(Exit, L.)

W. (rushing to door). Don’t forget my orange, papa.

(Curtain falls.)

THE COUNTRY COUSIN.

CHARACTERS.

Mrs. Atherton,Eunice’s Aunt.
Blanche,Mrs. A.’s Daughter.
Eunice Haynes,The Country Cousin.
Mr. Warner,A Visitor.
A Servant, Guests, etc.

Scene I.—Mrs. Atherton’s drawing-room. Blanche, L., and her mother, R., present.

Mrs. Atherton. Did you hear your father say we were to expect a visitor to-day?

Blanche (surprised). No, I heard nothing of it. Who is it?

Mrs. A. The daughter of his only sister, who married a farmer in the little village of Donnellsville.