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CHARACTERS

Dr. Adam Aconite, a Young Physician.

Frank Friskey.

Oliver Oldbuck, rich and gouty.

Silas Sharpset, a Speculator.

Dennis Doolan, a Widower.

Peter Plumpface, with a bad cough.

Annie Aconite, the Doctor's Sister.

Lucy Linden, a Milliner.

Miss Abigail Alllove, an Autograph Hunter.

Maggie Mullen, "The Duchess of Dublin."

COSTUMES

Dr. Aconite. Black suit, white necktie, light side whiskers, and light wig.

Frank. Dark coat and vest, light pants, roundabout hat.

Oldbuck. Gray wig, blue coat with brass buttons, double-breasted vest, white neckerchief, foot swathed in bandages, cane.

Sharpset. Gray suit, red cop wig, full red beard, Kossuth hat.

Dennis. Red wig, blue overall suit, rusty white hat.

Plumpface. Made up fat, very red face, dark, old-fashioned suit. Eye-glasses attached to a string, which drop from his nose when he coughs.

Annie. Neat morning dress.

Lucy. Tasty street dress and hat.

Abigail. Close-fitting black dress, hair "a la Grecian," black lace cape, broad straw hat, red nose.

Maggie. Neat dress of a kitchen girl, sleeves rolled up.