Excerpt from Love and Law: An Original Comedy-Drama in Four Acts Bay View Cottage, Staten Island, over-looking New York Bay and Harbor, handsome set house R., extending up from first grooves. Practical balcony above, door opening on balcony, veranda below, slightly elevated gauze window, exposing interior of Cottage to audience. Balcony ornamented with hanging baskets and climbing vines, etc., etc. Bay seen as from an elevation, small profile boats, steam and sail, passing during entire act. Ornamental picket fence at back, crossing stage. Open gate in C., large tree set L 2., circular seat around tree, hammock swung between two trees L. 3 E., rustic tables R. and L., rustic chairs, etc., etc. Swing at back R. Lights all up, lively music at rise, guests discovered on upper balcony, one on lower porch, gent in hammock, lady reading to him. Colored porter enters at back, followed by boy, both loaded down with marketing, they pass into house R. as Sawyer comes out. Septimus Sawyer, a hale and hearty middle-aged lawyer, with morning papers in hand, X. to seat L. Sawyer. It looks as though we were going to have a square meal for dinner to-day. [Sits L. [Guests gradually saunter off. Gent and lady at hammock exit C. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.