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The Dime Dialogues. SET IEEE A EROTEETEE The Investigating Committee, For nine ladies. A ‘‘Corner ” in Rogues. For four boys... The Imps of the Trunk Room. For five girls, The Boasters. A Colloquy. -For two little girls. Kitty’s Funeral, Ivor several little girls. Stratagem. Obharade: For several characters. Testing Her Scholoxs, For pumerous scholars, ‘The World is What We Make It. For two girls, The Old and the New. For géntleman and lady, Dime Dialogues, No. 1’. LITTLD FOLKS’ 8PERCHES AND DIALOGUES, ‘To be peng ed You Must be Good. For two little girls and one boy. Evanescent Glory. For a bevy of boys, ~ ‘The Little Peacemaker. Ifor two little girls. What Parts Friends. For two little girls. Martha Washington Tea Party, For five little girls | in old-time ‘costume, The Evil There Is in it. For two young boys. Wise and IFoolsh Little Girl, For two girls. A Child’s Inquiries. For small child and teacher. Tho Cooking Club. For two girls and others. How to doit. For two boys. A Hundred Years to Oome, For boy and girl, Don't Trust Faces. Wor several small boys. Above the Skies, Fortwo small girls, The True Heroism. For three little boys, Give Us Little ; he a Chance; The Story of the Plum \Pudding;: Tl Be a Man; A Little Girl's Rights Speech; Johnny’s Opinions of Grandmother; he Boasting Hen; He Knows der Rest; A Small } he View of Corns; Robby’s Sermon; Nobody g§ Child: Nutting at Grandpa Gray's; Little Boy's How Oolumbus Discovered America; Little Girl's View; Littl Boy’s Speech on Time; A Little Boy’s Pocket; The Midnight Murder; Robby Rob’s Second Sermon; How the Baby Came; A Boy's Observations: The New Slate; A Mother’s Love; The Creownin’ Glory; ye Lulu; Josh Billingson the Bumble-bee, Wren, Alligator; Died Yesterday; The Chicken’s Mistake; The: Heir Apparent; De- » Iver Us from Evil; Don’t Want to be Good; Only a Drunken Fellow; The Two Little Robins; Be Slow tto Condernn; A Nonsense Tale; Little Boy’s Decla- mation; A Ohild’s Desire; Bogus;/The Goblin Cat; ‘Rub-a-dub; Calumny; Little Chatterbox; Where are They? A Boy’s View; The Twenty Frogs; Go- { ding to School; A Morning Bath; The Girl of Dun- j } dee; A Fancy; In the Sunlight; The New-laid Kgg; ' ‘The Little Musician; Idle Ben; Pottery-man. Dime Dialogues, No. 18. bgt es Several characters, male and female, No Rose Without a Thorn. Two males, one female, ‘Too Greedy by Half. For three males, One Good Turn Deserves Another, For six ladies, Oourting Melinda, For three boys and one lady. ‘The New Scholar, For several boys. ‘The Little Intercessor. For four ladies Antecedents. For three gentlemen and three ladies, Give a Dog a Bad Name, for four gentlemen. Spring-Time Wishes, For six little girls, ' i Lost Gheoniion or, the Gipsy’s Revenge. Wor numer- ous characters. A little Tramp. For three little boys, Hard Times. For two gentlemen and four ladies. ‘The Lesson Well Worth Learning, For two males and two females. Dime Dialogues, No. 19. An Avwful pyc. For two females and two males, sContentment. For five littlb boys. "Who are the Saints? For three Porgy: irls, California Unele, For 3 males and 3 females. Be Kind to the Poor. A little folks’ play. How People are Insured. A ‘‘ duet.” Mayor. cting Charade. For four characters. ‘The Smoke Fiend. For four boys. A Kindergarten Dialogue, For a Christmas Festival, Personated by seven characters. 'The Use of Study.’ For three girls, ‘The Refined Simpletons. Yor four ladies, Remember Benson, For three males, - Modern Education. Three males and one female, Mad With Too Much Lore.. For three males. . ‘The Fairy’s Warning. Dress Piece. . For two girls. Aunt Hunice’s Experiment. For several. The Mysterious G. G. For 2 females and 1 male. ‘We'll ig il the Farm. For 1 male and 2 females, An Old-Fashioned Duet, ‘The Auction. For numerous characters. ®@ Dime Dialogues, No. 20. The Wrong Man. For three males and three females. Afternoon Calls, For two little girls. Ned’s Present, For four boys, J oe Not. For teacher and several scholars. Telling Dreams. For four little folks, Saved by Love, For two boys. Mistaken Identity. For two males and three females. ‘Couldn't Read English. For three males, one female, A Little Vesuvius. For six little girls, ** Sold.” For three boys, An Air Castle. For flve males and three females. City Manners and Country Hearts. 3 girls and 1 boy. ‘The Silly Dispute. Fortwo girls and teacher. Not One'There} For four male characters. Foot-print. For numerous characters, Keeping Boarders. For two females and three males. A Cure for-Good. For one lady and two gentlemen, ‘The Oredulous Wise-Acre. For two males. Dime Dialogues, No. 21. A. Snevessful Donation Party. For several. Out of Debt Out of Danger. For three males and three females, . Little Red Riding Hood, Wor two children. Titania's Banquet, ' Ienorance v8, Justice, | Practice What You How She Made Him Propose. A duet. The House on the Hill. For four females. Evidence enough. For two males. Worth and Wealth. For four females, Waterfall... For several. Mark Hastings’ Return, For four males, Cinderella. Ifor several children, Too Much for Aunt Matilda. For three females, Wit against Wile. For three females and one male, A Sudden Recovery. Forthree males. The Double Stratagem, For four females, Counting Chickens Before They were Hatched, For four males, Dime Dialogues, No. 22. The Dark Cupid, For 8 Gentlemen and 2 ladies. That Ne'er-do-Well. Two males.and two females. High Art. For two girls, Strange Adyentures. For two boys, The King's Supper. For four girls, A Practical Exenaplification, For a number of girls. Mcnsieur Thiers in America, For four boys. Doxy’s Diplomacy, For three females, ete. A Frenchman. I?or two ladies and one gentleman. Boys Will Be Boys. For two boys and one girl. A Rainy Day. Tor three youn added, God Is Love. Tor a number of aemcieaye The Way He Managed. Fortwo males, two females. Fandango. For various characters. The Little Doctor, For two tiny girls.. A sweet Revenge. For four boys. A May Day. For three little girls. 3 View of | From The Snblime to The Ridiculous, For 14 males. Heart Not Face. Dime Dialogues, No. «3. Rhoda Hunt's Remedy. For three females, one mals, Hans Schmidt’s Recommend, For two males, Cheery and Grumble. lor two little boys. The Phantom Doughnuts, Tor six females. Does it Pay? Por six males, Compauy Manners and Home Impoliteness. For two males; two females and two children. The Glad Days, Tor two little boys. Unfortunate Mr. Brown, For one male, six females, The Real cost. For two girls, A Bear Garden. For three males and two females. The Busy Bees, Yor four little girls. Checkmate. For numerous’ characters. School-Time, For two little ae Death Scene, Two principal characters and adjuncts, Dross and Gold, Several characters, male and female, Confound Miller. For three males and two females. For eleven males, Pedants All. For four males, For five boys, Dime Dialogues, No. 24. The Goddess of Liberty. For nine young ladies The Three Graces. Tor three little girls, The Music Director. For seven males, A Strange Secret. Yor three girls, An Unjust Man. For four venlen, The Shop Girl’s Victory. For 1 male and 3 females, The Psychometiser. For 2 gentlemen and 2 ladies. Mean 13 No Word For It. For four ladies. Whimsical. A number of characters of both sexes. Blessed Are the Peace-maken, Seven young girls. The Six Brave Men. For six boys. Have You Heard the News? A gossip’s catastrophe. The True Queen, A colloquy in verse, 2 young girls. A Slight Mistake. For 4 males, 1 female, ete. Lazy and ue A dialogueinrhyme, 10 little fellows, The Old andthe Young. 1 gentleman and 1 little girl. That Postal Card. For'3 ladies and 1 gentleman. Mother Goose and Her Household. A,whole school fancy dress dialogue and tiravestie. Dime Dialogues, No. ‘5. The Societies of the Delectables and Les Miserables. For two ladies and two gentlemen. What Hach Would Have, Tor six little boys and teacher. Sunshine Through the Clouds. For four ladies. The Friondin Need. For four males. The Hours. For twelve little girls. In Doors and Out. For five little boys. Dingbats. For one female and three males. The Pound of Flesh. For three boys. Beware of the Peddlers. For seven mixed characters, Good Words, For a number of boys, A Friend. For a numbor of little girls, ‘Che True Use of Wealth. Fora whole school. Gomester. For numerous characters, Put Yourself In His Place. For two boys, Little Wise Heads. For four little girls, The Regenerators. For flve boys. Crabtree’s Wooing, Wor several characters, Integrity the Basis of All Success.. For two males. A Crooked Way Made Straight, Gentleman and lady. How to ‘Break In” Young Hearts.. For two ladies and one gentleman, Dime Dialogues, No. * 6. Poor Cousins. For three ladies and two gentlemen. Mountains and Mole-hills. For 6 ladies and spectators. A Test That Did Not Fail. For six boys. Two Ways of Seeing Things, For two little girls. Don’t Count Your Chickens. Before They Are Hatehed, For four ladies anda boy. . All is Fair in Love and-War., 8 ladies s& 2 gentlemen. How Uncle Josh Got Rid of the Legacy. For two males, with several transformations. The Lesson of Merey For two very small girls, etic reach. For four ladies. Politigian, , or numerous charaaters, The Canvassing Agent, For 2 males and 2 females. "or two boys, - Grub. For two males. A Slight Scare. For 8 females and 1 male. Embodied Sunshine, For three young ladies, How Jim Peters Died. For two males. Dime Dialogues, No. 277. Patsey O’Dowd’s Campaign. 8 males and 1 female. Hasty Inferences Not Always Just. Numerous boys. Discontented Annie, For several girls. A Double Surprise. I?or four males and one female, What Was [t? For five ladies. What Will Cure Them. For a lady and two boys, Independent. “For numerous characters. Hach Season the Best. For four boys. Tried and Found Wanting. , For-several males. The Street Girl's Good Angel. 2 ladées & 2 little girls, A Boy’s Plot. For several characters. “That Ungrateful Little Nigger.” For two males. If I Had the Money. . For three little girls. Appearances Are Deceitful, Several ladies & 1 gent. Love’s Protest. For two little girls. An Enforced Cure. For several characters. Those Who Preach and those Who Perform. 8 males. A Gentle Conquest, For two young girls, Dime Dialcgues, No. 28. A Test that Told. For six ladies and two Organizing a Debating Society. For four The Awakening. For four*little girls, The Rebuke Proper. For 8 gentlemen and 2 ladies, Exorcising an Evil Spirit. For six ladies, Both Sides of the Fence. For four males, The Spirits of the Wood, For two troupes of girls. No Room forthe Drone. For three little boys. Arm-chair. For numerous characters, Measure for Measure, For four girls. Saved by a Dre\m. For two males and two females. An Infallible Sign. For four boys. A good Use tor money. Tor six little girls. An Agreeable Profession. For several characters, ents, oys. Dime Dialogues, No. 29. Who Shall Have the Dictionary? For six males and two femnles, The Test of Bravery. For four boys and teacher. Fortune’s Wheel. For four males. The Little Austhetes, Wor six little girls, The Yes and No of Smoke. Yor three little boys. No References, For six gentlemen and three ladies. An Amazing Good Boy. One male and one female, What a Visitation Did. For several ladies, Simple Simon. For four little boys. e The Red Light. For four males, two females, ete. The Sweetest Thought. For four little girls. The Inhuman Monster. Vor 6 ladies and 1 gentleman, Three Little Fools. For four small boys. Beware of the Dog! For 8 ladies and 3 *t Dodgers,” Bethlehem, Fora Sunday-School Class Exhibition, Joe Hunt's Hunt. For two boys and two girls. Rags. Ior six males, Dime Dialogues, No. 30. Invisible Heroes. For five young ladies, A ‘*Colored” Lecture: For four males: Wishes. Yor five little boys. Look at Home. Yor three little girls. Fisherman's Luck, For two males and three females, Why He Didn’t Hire Him, For several characters, A Fortimate Mis‘ake. For six young ladies, etc. An Alphabetical Menagerie, or a whole school. The Hieher Education. For eight boys. The Vicissitudes of a Milliner. For six females. Cat and Dog. For two little ones. The Asthete Cured. For 2 ladies and 3 gentlemen. Jim Broderick’s Lesson. For two boys. The Other Side of the Story. For five females. The Test that Told. For five males. Wooing by Proxy. For 2 ladies und 8 gentlemen. Learning from Evil, For five boys. — The Teacher's Ruse. For ten boys and three girls. Colloguy of Nations. For eleven pergonators, Additional Personations for ‘Goddess of Liberty.”* A scenic piece in Dialogues No. 24. Dime Dialogues, No 31. Barr’s Boarders. For various characters, A Lively Afternoon, For six males. A Néw Mother Hubbard. For six little girls. Bread on the Waters, J’or four females, Forninst the Scientists. For two males, Sloman’s Angel. For two males and one female, What Each Would Do. Tor six little girls, Twenty Dollars 1 Lesson. Fur eleven males, Aunt Betsey’s Ruse. For 3 femaler and 1 male, The Disconcerted, Supernaturalist. For one male and audience ‘‘ voices.” Grandma Grumbleton’s Protest. For a “grandma” and several iv] grandchildren, Nothing Like. Training. For a number of males. The Bubble, Yor two little gii Is. Medicine for Rbeumatiz. or two * oullud pussons."* That Book Agent! For three males and one female. The Well Taught Lesson, ' For five little boys. A Turn of the Tide. For 3 males and 8 females, A True Carpet-Barger. For three females, Applied Metaphysics. For six males, | What Humphrey Did. For 5 males and 8 females, For sale by all newsdealers, or will be sent, post- paid, to any address, on receipt of price, ten cents, KEADLE AND ADAMS, Pupiisumrs, 98 William Street, New. York, Comichboo COL