Word: princess
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...would be difficult to say what parts were best taken but the acting of Schurz, as Robert of Alles, Parker, as Tatter de Malion, and Knoblauch, in the role of Princess Mirabelle, it would be hard to improve upon...
...Princess Mirabelle, E. G. Knoblauch...
Complications naturally ensue. Tatters, the King, takes advantage of his newly acquired character of guardian to make violent love to Mirabelle, in spite of his promise to further Robbie's suit in that direction. Robbie, between whom and the Princess there has long been a lover's understanding, can at last no longer endure concealment. Though forbidden to speak to the Princess, he serenades her. She in joy recognizes his voice, and together they agree to elope; but the question of money confronts them. Mirabelle remembers that she has some jewels locked up with her crown in the Bishop...
...seized. Here the King declares himself and interferes. His officer, Baron Fundz appears, announcing that the castle is in his hands. There is nothing left for de Lion and the Bishop but humbly to crave pardon; which the King graciously grants. He repeats his offer to the Princess, but she is still faithful to the anxious Robbie, and the King is constrained to be content with the love of his happy subjects...
...Princess Mirabelle, E. G. Knoblauch...