The Project Gutenberg EBook of New Irish Comedies, by Lady Augusta GregoryThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: New Irish ComediesAuthor: Lady Augusta GregoryRelease Date: March 28, 2004 [EBook #11749]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NEW IRISH COMEDIES ***Produced by Juliet Sutherland and Robert PrinceNew ComediesBy Lady GregoryThe Bogie Men—The Full Moon—CoatsDarmer's Gold—McDonough's WifeCOPYRIGHT 1913 BY LADY GREGORYTO THE RT. HON. W.F. BAILEY COUNSELLOR, PEACEMAKER, FRIENDABBEY THEATRE, 1913.CONTENTSTHE BOGIE MEN THE FULL MOON COATS DAMER'S GOLD MCDONOUGH'S WIFE NOTESTHE BOGIE MENPERSONSTaig O'Harragha | BOTH CHIMNEY Darby Melody | SWEEPSTHE BOGIE MENScene: A Shed near where a coach stops. Darby comes in. Has a tin can of water in one hand, a sweep's bagand brush in the other. He lays down bag on an empty box and puts can on the floor. Is taking a showy suit ofclothes out of bag and admiring them and is about to put them on when he hears some one coming andhurriedly puts them back into the bag.Taig: (At door.) God save all here!Darby: God save you. A sweep is it? (Suspiciously.) What brought you following me?Taig: Why wouldn't I be a sweep as good as yourself?Darby: It is not one of my own trade I ...
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