Monologue

Acres Monologue from The Rivals

From The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

male · comedic · 42 sec

No, no, Mr. Faulkland;--I'll bear my disappointment like a Christian.--Look'ee, Sir Lucius, there's no occasion at all for me to fight; and if it is the same to you, I'd as lieve let it alone. Sir LUCIUS Observe me, Mr. Acres--I must not be trifled with. You have certainly challenged somebody--and you came here to fight him. Now, if that gentleman is willing to represent him--I can't see, for my soul, why it isn't just the same thing.

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