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Identifier: lucytheirmajesti00farj (find matches)
Title: Lucy and Their Majesties, a comedy in wax
Year: 1800 (1800s)
Authors: Farjeon, B. L. (Benjamin Leopold), 1833-1903
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Publisher: New York, The Century co., 1904
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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is nt a bit of use hid-ing behind that screen. Luanda Pennyback,come forth/3 With tottering steps, and with a face intowhich she vainly strove to throw a brave ex-pression, Miss Pennyback presented herself. Ha, ha! cried Richard III. A spyupon our royal council! We pronounce sen-tence ! Executioner, to thy work! Mr. Grimweed--Larimer--protect me!screamed Miss Pennyback, running towardhim. At the same moment, the Headsmanstepped nimbly forward, and with a sweep ofhis ax was about to strike when Mme. Tus-saud touched both him and Richard III withher magic wand, and they became transfixed.Lorimer Grimweed, who showed no disposi-tion to protect Miss Pennyback, who by thistime had managed to get between him andthe wall, gazed at them in fear and amaze-ment. Their glaring eyes and motionless at-titude filled him with terror, and he had whatis called the creeps all over him. We can do without violence, said Mme.Tussaud. As you perceive, Mr. Grimweed,we have at our command other means as ef-
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300 LUCY AND THEIR MAJESTIES fectual. I hold a power which none darebrave, and neither noble nor commoner shalldefy my commands with impunity.3 Might I suggest the torture-chamber,madame ? said Guy Fawkes. ; I have hadsome experience/3 No, nor that. I can manage the ladyalone. Miss Pennyback, you heard me speakof spies and interlopers. In the business wehave to do your presence is not needed. Lu-cinda Pennyback, go to bed! But Miss Pennyback, relieved from the ter-ror inspired by the sentence pronounced byRichard III, and by Mme. Tussauds state-ment that she would have no violence, and nothaving observed Lorimer Grimweeds disre-gard of her appeal for protection or his ownfrightened aspect, mustered sufficient courageto say in faltering accents: I am not accustomed to be ordered to bed,madame. Whether you are or not, you will obey.You will not? Very good.: Once again the magic cane was used, andMiss Pennyback, with arms outstretched, wasfixed and motionless. MME. TUSSAUD ACTS 301 Oh, g

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