Item - Beware of the Peddlers

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Subject / Tag:	Dialogues, English

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Online Full Text:	Northern Illinois University
Series:	Beadle's Dime Dialogues no. 25 (pages 46-53)
Item:	Beware of the Peddlers
Author:	Creight, Frank H.
Date:	November 29, 1879
Description:	For Seven Mixed Characters. Characters:--MRS. SUSAN RIDDLE, a young lady; MISS JANE FREEMAN, an aunt of the former; NED RIDDLE, a small boy; TOM SILVER, also a small boy; MR. SILVER, father of TOM; PEDDLER; POLICEMAN. SCENE.--The sitting-room of MRS. RIDDLE'S house. Curtains rises, discovering MRS. RIDDLE seated, attired in her morning dress, apparently much fatigued by callers.
First Sentence:	JANE (Enters by the only door and takes a seat on the opposite side of the stage.) So you are all alone, Sue.