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«430 NS ae FOR ® LE Lak CU Pn ee STAND 4», Lg pallenahe ED «sr »* DIME DIALOGUES ate ECan E ock Tad O00 Td OO) Oat Ps Bd Oe EEE YE ts De ee AND Ho ur , Dou ON 2 <7 Yeon ns 15 to 25 Popular Dialogues and Dramas in each book. Each volume 100 12mo, pages, sent post-paid, on receipt of price, TEN CENTS. — Dime Dialogues, No. 1. Meeting of the Muses. For nine young ladies, Baiting a Live Englishman. For three boys. Tasso’s Coronation. For male and female, Fashion. For two ladies, The rehearsal. For six boys, Which will you Choose? For two boys. The a9 of May. For two little girls, The Tea-Party. For four ladies. Three Scenesin Wedded Life. For male and female. Mrs. Sniffles’s Confession. For male and female. The Mission of the Spirits, For five young ladies. Hobnobbing. For five speakers, The Secret of Success, For three speakers. Young America. For three males and two females, Josephine's Destiny. For four females, one male. The a of the Duel. For three male speakers. Dogmatism. For three male speakers. The Ignorant Confounded. For two boys. The Fast Young Man. YFor two males. The Year's Reckoning. Twelve females, one male, The Village with One Gentleman, Foreight females and one male. Dime Dialogues, No. 2. The Genius of Liberty. Two males and one female. Cinderella; or, the Little Glass Slipper. Bog Coe and Saying Bad, For several characters, The Golden Rule, or two males and two females, The Gift of the Fairy Queen, For several femules. Taken in and Done for. For two characters. Country Aunt’s Visit to the City. Several characters. The Two Romans, For two males. Trying the Characters. For three males. The appy Family. For several ‘ animals.” The Rainbow. For several characters. How to write ‘‘ Popular” Stories. For two males. The New and the Old. For two males. A Scnsation at Last. For two males. The Greenhorn, For two males, The Three Men of Science. For four males. The Old Lady's Will. For four males. The Little yenaeper For two little girls, How to Find an Heir. For five males, The Virtues. For six young ladies. A Oonnubial Helogue. The Public Meeting. For five males and one female. The English Traveler. For two males. Dime Dialogues, No. 3. The May Queen. For an entire school. Dress Reform Convention. For ten females, Keeping Bad Company. A Farce. For five males, Courting Under Difficulties. Two males, one female. National Representatives. A Burlesque. Four males, Wscaping the Draft, For numerous males. The Genteel Cook, For two males. terplece. For two males and two females. The Two Romans, For two males. The Same. Second Scene. For two males. Showing the White Feather. our males, one female, The Battle Call. A Recitative. For one male. Dime Dialogues, No. 4. The Frost King. For ten or more persons. Start Soon e. For three males and two females, Faith, oe and Charity. For three little girls. Darby and Joan. For two males and one female. The May. A Floral Fancy. For six little girls. The Enchanted Princess. 2 males, several females. Honor to Whom Honor is Due. 7 males and 1 female. The Gentle Client. Several males and one female. Phrenolo A Discussion, For twenty males. The Stubbletown Volunteer. 2 males and 1 female. A Scene from “ Paul Pry.” For four males. The Charms. For three males and one female. Bee, Clock and Broom For three little girls, The Right way. A Colloguy. For two boys. What the er Says. For two males, The Crimes of Dress. A aig 9. For two boys, The Reward of Benevolence. for four males. The Letter. For two males, Dime Dialogues, No. 5. The Three Guesses. For schoul or parlor, Sentiment, A ‘ Three Persons’ ” Farce. Behind the Curtain. For males and females. The Eta Pi Society. For five boys and a teacher. Examination Day. For several female characters, pa ted di. -* a For several males, The Schoolboys’ Tribunal For ten boys, A Loose T: ©. For several males and females, How Not to Get an Answer. For two females, Putting on Airs, A Colloquy. For two males. The Straight Mark. For several, boys. Two ideas of Life. A Colloquy. For ten girls, a ae Faliero. -Money. n Acting Charade. The ae Virtues. For six young ladies, The Irishman at Home, For two males. Fashionable udrements, For three Sots A Bevy of I's yes). For eight or lesa little girls. Dime Dialogues, No. 6. The Way They Kept a Secret, For male and females. The Poet under Difficulties. For five males, William Tell. For a whole school. Woman's Rights. For seven females and two males. All is not Gold that Gtitters. For male and females, The Generous Jew. For six males, Shopping. For three males and one female. The Two Counselors. For three males, The Votaries of Folly. For a number of females. Aunt Betsy's Beaux. Wor4 females and 2 males, The Libel Suit. For two females and one male, Santa Claus, For a number of ee Christmas Fairies. For several little girls, The Three Rings. For two males. Dime Dialogues, No. 7. The Two Be gars. For fourteen females, The Farth-Child in Fairy-Land. Yor girls. Twenty Years Hence. wo females, one male, The Way to Windham. For two males. Woman. A Poetic Passage at Words. Two boys. The ‘Ologies. A Colloquy. .For two males, How to Get Rid of a Bore, For several boys. Boarding-School. For two males and two females. Plea for the Pledge. For two males. The Ills of Dram-Drinking. For three boys. True Pride, A Colloquy. For two females. The Two Lecturers, For numerous males. Two Views of Life. A Colloquy. For two females. The Rights of Music. For two females. A Hopeless Case. A Query in Verse. Two girls, The Would-be School-Teacher. For two males, Come to Life too Soon. For three males. Fight O’elock. For two little girls, True Dignity. A Colloquy. For two boys, Grief too ensive. For two males. Hamlet and the Ghost, For two persons. Little Red Riding Hood. For two females. New Application of an Old Rule, Boys and a Grok Cousins. A Colloquy. For two males, Dime Dialogues, No. 8. The Fairy School Fora number of girls. The Hnrolling Officer. For three girls and two boys, The Base-ball Enthusiast. For three boys, The Girl of the Period, For three girls. The Fowl Rebellion, For two males and one female, Slow but Sure. For several males and two females. Caudle’s Velocipede. For one male and one female. The Figures. For several small children, The Trial of Peter Sloper. For seven boys. Getting a Photograph. For males and females, The Society for General Improvement. For girls. A Nobleman in Disguise. Three girls and six boys. Great Expectations. For two boys. Playing School. For five females and four males. Clothes for the Heathen, For | male and 1 female. A Hard Case, For three boys. Ghosts. For ten females and one male. Dime Dialogues, No. 9. Advertising for Help, For a number of females, America to England, Greeting. For two boys, The Old and the New. For4females and 1 male. Choice of Trades. For twelve little boys. The Lap-Dog. For two females. The Victim. For four females and one male. The Duelist. For two boys, The True Philosophy. For females and males, A Good Education, For two females, © The Law of Human Kindness. For two females, Spoiled Children. For a mixed school, Brutus and Cassius. Coriolanus and Aufidius. The New Scholar, For a number of girls. The Self-made Man. For three males. The May Queen (No. 2), For a school. : Mrs. Lackland’s Economy. For 4 boys and 8 girls. Should Women be Given the Ballot? For boys. Dime Dialogues, No. 10. Mrs. Mark Twain’s Shoe. For 1 male and 1 female, The Old Flag. School Festival For three boys. The Court of Folly. For wera ES Great Lives. For six boys an girls. Scandal. For numerous males and females. The Light of Love. For two boys. The Flower Children. For twelve girls, The Deaf Uncle. For three boys. A Discussion. For two boys. The Rehearsal, For a school. The True Way. For three boys and one girl, A Practical Life Lesson. For three girls. The Monk and the Soldier, For two boys. 1776-1876. School Festival, For two girls. Lord Dundreary's Visit. For 2 males and 2 females. Witches in the Cream. For 8 girls and 8 boys. Frenchman. Charade. Numerous Sere apg The Hardserabble Meeting. For tenm Dime Dialogues, No. 11. Appearances are very Deceitful. For six boys. e Conundrum Family. For male and female. Curing Betsy. For three males and four females, Jack and the Beanstalk. Yor five characters. The — Do it and Not to Doit. For three females, How to Become Healthy. For 1 male and 1 female. The Only True Life. For two girls, Classic Colloquies. For two boys. TL. Gustavus Vasa and Cristiern, Il. Tamerlane and Bajazet. Fashionable Dissipation. For two little girls. A Schoel Charade. For two boys and two girls. Jean low’s “S of Seven.”? For seven girla A Debate. For four boys. Ragged Dick's Lesson. For three boys. ry a Charade, a tg i ery Figs ion ) i or two B. A Sell Yor three tc oa Y The Real Gentleman. For two boys. Dime Dialogues, No. 12. Yankee Assurance. For several characters. Boarders Wanted. For several characters. When I was Young. For two girls. The Most Precious Heritage. For two boys. The Double Cure. For two males and four females, The Flower-garden Fairies, For five little girls. Jemima’'s Novel. For three males and two females, Beware of the Widows. Yor three girls. A Family not to Pattern After. For ten characters. How to Man-age. An acting charade, The Vacation Escapade. For four boys and teacher, That Naughty Boy. For 8 females and 1 male, Mad-cap. An acting charade. All is not Gold that Glitters. Acting proverb. Sic Transit Gloria Mundi. Acting pe Bey Dime Dialogues, No. 13. Two O'clock in the Morning. For three males. An Indignation Meeting. For several females, Before and Behind the Scenes, Several characters. The Noblest Boy. A number of boys and teachers Blue Beard., A Dress Piece. For girls and boys, Not so Bad as it Seems. For several characters. A Curbstone Moral. For two males and female. Sense vs, Sentiment. For Parlor and Exhibition. Worth, not Wealth. For four boys aud a teacher. No such Word as Fail. For several males. The Sleeping Beauty. Fora school. An Innocent Intrigue. Two males and a female, Old Nably, the Fortune-teller. For three girls, Boy-talk. For several little boys. Mother is Dead. For several little girls, A Practical Illustration. For two boys and girl. Dime Dialogues, No. 14. Mrs, Jonas Jones. For three gents and two ladies. The Born Genius. For four gents. More than One Listener For four gents and lady, Who on Airth is He? For three girls. The Right not to be a Pauper. For two boys. Woman Nature Will Out. Fora girls’ school Benedict and Bachelor. For two boys. The Cost of a Dress. For five persons. The Surprise Party. For six little girls. A Practical Demonstration. For three boys, Refinement. Acting charade. Several characters. Conscience the Arbiter. For lady and gent. How to Make Mothers Happy. For two girls. A Conclusive Argument, For two nay ee A Woman's Blindness. For three girls. Rum’s Work. (Temperance). For four gents. The Fatal Mistake. For two young ladies. Eyes and Nose. For one gent and one lady. Retribution, For a number of boys. Dime Dialogues, No. 15. The Fairies’ Escapade. Numerous characters. A Poet’s Perplexities. For six gentlemen. A Home Cure. For two ladies and one gent. The Good there is in Each. A number of boys. Gentleman or Monkey. Fortwo a : The Little Philosopher. For two little girls, Aunt Polly’s Lesson. For four ladies, A Wind-fall. Acting Charade. For a number, Willit Pay? For two boys, The Heir-at-law. For numerous males. { Don't Believe What You Hear. For three ladies. A Safety Rule, For three ladies, The Chief’s Resolve. Extract. For two males, Testing her Friends, For several characters. The Foreigner's Troubles, For two ladies. The Cat Without an Owner, Several characters. Natural Selection. For three gentlemen. Dime Dialogues, No. 16. Polly Ann. For four ladies and one gentleman. The Meeting of the Winds. For a school The Good They Did. For six ladies. i The Boy Who Wins. For six Fag oe mss : Good-by Day, A Colloquy. For three girls, j The Sick WeH Man, For three boyg, CoOmiclooolkxS. conn -