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...tobacco man, D. C. Manning 1L. Sir Epicure Mammon, a knight, R. S. Wallace '04 Lovewit, master of the house, H. S. Deming '05 Pertinax Surly, a gamester, R. I. Underhill '06 Tribulation Wholesome, a pastor of Amsterdam, H. McI. Holmes '06 Ananias, a deacon, H. P. Johnson '05 Kastril, the angry boy, T. P. Smith '05 Dame Pliant, a widow, R. B. Gring '05 First Officer, J. Kerans '07 Second Officer, J. F. Henderson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Performance of "The Alchemist' | 4/4/1904 | See Source »

...familiar" to make him win at cards. Drugger comes to learn how to grow rich at his trade. Sir Epicure is trapped by the hope of obtaining the philosopher's stone, which turns metals to gold. Tribulation seeks to enrich his church. Dame Pliant is brought by her brother Kastril to get a titled husband. Each is rapidly and cleverly fleeced, and the dialogue is full of the jargon of alchemy. Finally Lovewit returns and learns from the neighbors the strange doings at his house. Jeremy denies everything till the swindled and angry customers begin to return. Then he dupes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Alchemist." | 3/16/1904 | See Source »

...Manning 1L. Lovewit, master of the house. H. S. Demming '05 Sir Epicure Mammon, a knight, R. S. Wallace '04 Pertinax Surly, a gamester, R. I. Underhill '06 Tribulation Wholesome, a pastor of Am- sterdam, H. McI. Holmes '06 Ananias, a deacon, H. P. Johnson '05 Kastril, the angry boy, T. P. Smith '05 Dame Pliant, a widow. R. B. Gring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Alchemist." | 3/16/1904 | See Source »

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