Reissman Monologue from The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts

From The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts by August Wilhelm Iffland

male · dramatic · 1:00 min

Not a single penny; God forbid I should be guilty of such a sin! That contract with Benniger must be annulled. (Grob: If that were possible, I would with all my heart--) Ay, it must be so. I am very intimate with the Privy Counsellor. He was to have my daughter; but I will never give her to a man like him. You must furnish me immediately with a plea, in which you must develope the whole transaction. (Grob: Good God! the Privy Counsellor!) I give you my word and hand, as an honest man, I will run all the consequences. In such a case one is in conscience bound; only let me have the declaration immediately. I will manage in such a manner that the Privy Counsellor shall come off with tolerable good credit.

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