Excerpt from Plays: The Eldest Son; The Little Dream Justice Time: The present. The action passes on December 7 and 8 at the Cheshires' country house, in one of the shires. Act I. Scene I. The hall; before dinner. Scene II. The hall; after dinner. Act II. Lady Cheshire's morning room; after breakfast. Act III. The smoking-room; tea-time. A night elapses between Acts I. And II. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.