Mor. Two Monsieur Tonsons! I am tunder-struck. Belle. Dis is de Monsieur Tonson dat steal off mademoiselle ! T. King. Jack Ardourly! Ard. Tom King ! Congratulate me. Enter Rusty and THOMPSON, the latter with a newspaper Thom. I don't care, Rusty, this is my wife's advertisement, and I will answer it in person. Ha! here is the Frenchman himself. Now, Sir, Mr. Thompson is not dead, I am Mr. Thompson, and demand my wife. Mor. Tree Monsieur Tonsons! Mon Dieu ! dere is no end of dem. Your vife is no here, I tell you; your vife is Enter Fip and MRS. THOMPSON, R. Mrs. 7. Then, sir, you will resolve me at once. My name is Thompson. Mor. Four Tonsons ! De vorld is at von erid! [Faints in Madame Bellegarde's arms. Mrs. T. I come to claim my child, my Adolphine. Adol. Al! my mother ! [Embraces her. Thom. Rusty, it must be-::is_my wife. Mrs. T'. My husband! my child ! [Embrace. Rus. Found his wife! then he won't want me to lock him up. Thom. Ardourly-uephew, you have lost a fortune. Ard. But I have gained a wife, sir, by this discovery, and I am happy. 7'. King. [Crosses to c.] I see your hearts are too full for method. Let us in, and mutually explain these seeming mysteries. Mr. Thompson has found a wife and daughter; they have found a husband and a father, Ardourly has found a bride ; Monsieur Mörbleu has found out his persecutors; but will, I trust, with the kind permission of our friends, have ample cause to bid our Monsieur Tonson welcome, and gently whisper-Come again. [Exeunt. DISPOSITION OF THE CHARACTERS AT THE FALL OF THE CURTAIN. THOMP. [L. THE END. The Comedy of Errors. Antipholis of Ephesus. Peace, doting wizard, peace! I am not mad! Act IV. Scene 4. PRINTED FROM THE ACTING COPY, WITH REMARKS, BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL, BY D.-G. To which are added, A DESCRIPTION OF THE COSTUME,-CAST OF THE CHARACTERS, BUSINESS. As now performed at the THEATRES ROYAL, LONDON. EMBELLISHED WITH A FINE ENGRAVING. By MR. BONNER, from a Drawing taken in the Theatre, by MR. R. CRUIKSHANK. LONDON: JOHN CUMBERLAND, 6, BRECKNOCK PLACE, CAMDEN TOWN. |