Characters
- Alexei Ivanovich
- The General
- Maria Fillipova
- Polina Alexandrovna
- Antonida Vasilevna (Grandmother)
- Madamoiselle Blanche De Cominges
- Madame La Comtesse
- Marquis Des Grieux
- Mr. Astley
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“Though they be mad and dead as nails,
Heads of the characters hammer through daisies;
Break in the sun till the sun breaks down,
And death shall have no dominion.”
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“Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written down old with all the characters of age?”
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